Savor the Danger
“In the next instant, he was on her side of the picnic table, stationed in front of her as if to shield her with his now tensed body.
But from what?
In his right hand, he held a steak knife. She recognized the lethal way he gripped it from demonstrations given to her by her brother.
Alani tried to adjust to the new circumstance. She didn’t even know how he’d gotten to her side of the table so quickly. She definitely didn’t know why he wielded a knife. “What the—”
“Go inside.”
The hard command br...ooked no arguments, but she couldn’t seem to budge without knowing why he wanted her gone. She tried to see over his shoulder, but got a glimpse of only her yard—no threats. “Jackson, what in the world is—”
Her ex-boyfriend, Marc Tobin, poked his head around the side of the house.
When he saw them, he drew up short, startled.
They stared at each other. Marc’s gaze went from Alani to all over Jackson, and no way could he miss Jackson’s aggressive mood.
“Marc.” Alani had to speak from behind Jackson, since he wouldn’t let her move around in front of him.MoreLess
But from what?
In his right hand, he held a steak knife. She recognized the lethal way he gripped it from demonstrations given to her by her brother.
Alani tried to adjust to the new circumstance. She didn’t even know how he’d gotten to her side of the table so quickly. She definitely didn’t know why he wielded a knife. “What the—”
“Go inside.”
The hard command br...ooked no arguments, but she couldn’t seem to budge without knowing why he wanted her gone. She tried to see over his shoulder, but got a glimpse of only her yard—no threats. “Jackson, what in the world is—”
Her ex-boyfriend, Marc Tobin, poked his head around the side of the house.
When he saw them, he drew up short, startled.
They stared at each other. Marc’s gaze went from Alani to all over Jackson, and no way could he miss Jackson’s aggressive mood.
“Marc.” Alani had to speak from behind Jackson, since he wouldn’t let her move around in front of him.MoreLess
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