So This Is War (Vancouver Agitators, #5)

by Meghan Quinn

nod, trying to come up with another reason as to why I don’t want to be an asshole to my coach’s daughter. “What if I upset her?” I ask. “I don’t want her going to you, and you getting pissed at me.” “If you upset her, I’ll give you a goddamn bonus. I’ll cover any fines you might incur through the season. I’m asking you to upset her.” “Yup, I hear that.” I point at my ear. “Just feel uneasy about that aspect of it. I’m a pretty nice dude. Not one to hurt someone’s feelings.” “Jesus Christ, Posey,” Coach yells. “You beat men up on the ice for a living. I’m asking you to be a little demanding with my daughter. Is that something you really can’t fucking handle?” I quiver from the anger in his voice. “No, I can.” I swallow hard. “For sure I can, but you know, there’s also the aspect of paying her. I tend to invest my money, so I’m not sure I can afford⁠—” “If you can’t afford to pay my daughter minimum wage for a semester, then we need to talk about your spending habits.” “Quite right, quite right.”