Status Updates From Body Thief (The Body, #2)

"And if you get any closer, you're going to get what you want."

She felt her eyes widen. "And what is it I want?"

Mercer's palm wrapped around the back of her neck and brought her lips to his--a fraction of an inch away. She felt the fire ignite in her belly with anticipation.

"Trouble," he whispered. "And not the kind you're looking for."

That intrigued her. "You [cont'd]

"Is it me, or is it one hell of a coincidence that XCEL was protecting a shipment that Shifters had targeted?"

"It's not just you," he said, sounding bitter.

She eyed him. "It makes me nervous when we agree."

"Scares the shit out of me," he replied with a slight smile.

Wow. I'm sensing a lot of growth is needed before I'm going to like this hero. I can see why he loathes them, but damn he's coming off as a douche. This heroine better not fall quickly. Because she has a concrete reason to hate the whole lot of them!

This book is painful