Page 54 of Operation K-9 Brothers
Be right there.
“Sorry,” he said when she walked out.“Figured it probably wasn’t a good idea to show my face inside.”
“Mel tends to get carried away.”She handed him Rambo’s leash.“When Lane went for you, I thought you’d go all ninja warrior.Instead you bonked him with a cooler, and it ended before it started.”
“There were all kinds of ways I could have reacted, but I would have hurt him more than just knocking him out for a few minutes.”
She put her hand on his arm.“Lane doesn’t forget slights.He’s going to want revenge.”
“Probably.”He put his hand over hers.“I can take care of myself, Nichole.It’s you I’m worried about.What time are you leaving today?”
“Around six.”
“Okay.I’ll be back before then.”
“You’re a good man, Jack.”She lifted up on her toes and kissed him.“Not to mention sexy as all get-out.”
“I’m a lucky man,” he murmured after she walked back inside.
