Tangled Like Us (Like Us, #4)

by Krista Ritchie

“I’m not breaking up with Jane.” Price frowns. “Pardon?” “We want to be together, sir, and I understand that there may be a conflict of interest with me working for security. If that’s going to be a problem, I’m willing to give you my formal resignation today.” They’re all stunned silent. Whiplashed. This is probably the last thing they expected to hear. Akara keeps shaking his head. Shock and heat building in his gaze. I’m sorry.

“After the fight on Halloween, Lily and Loren Hale have requested that you or Banks return to Xander’s 24/7 detail.”

“And this stays here. We won’t tell anyone. But we need to know so that we can see the warning signs when we hire new guys.” I stiffen, having no clue what’s coming. Price says, “Was it for the fame or the sex?” “Neither,” I say, not even hesitating. “It was just her.” It was always just her.

“Only if that boyfriend is you.” His hand encases my cheek. “I love you, Jane.” My lungs swell with deeper emotions. He cradles my gaze. “You don’t have to say it back. I know it may take time for you because of your feelings about love—” “I’m falling so terribly in love with you,”