“He could have killed you.” “His cattle could have,” I corrected him primly. “Pretty sure Fallon didn’t specifically send them on the war path just so they could trample me. Wait…” I paused, my heart swelling up into my throat. “Are you telling me that you almost strangled another man because… because he indirectly almost harmed me?” “Yes.” Holy shit. That… should not have been so hot to me. Especially when the person in question was someone as sweet as Fallon seemed to be.
