“I’m gonna touch you now because I need to. And I’m warning you in advance, because if I touch you and you flinch, I’m gonna go out in the parking lot and start kicking ass until he’s too broken to ever touch another woman again.” Her eyes widened, but she nodded. I tried to be gentle as I took her by the hand. “We good?” I asked. She nodded again. It was good enough for me. I pulled her past the restrooms and Fi’s office into the next hallway that led to my office. “I can’t believe this happened,” she groaned. “I’m so embarrassed.”
