Kimberly Meter - Trusting the Bodyguard

“Eat up,” he instructed, and then in a move that surprised them both, winked. “Or you’ll hurt my feelings.”

At that she chuckled. “Can’t have that now, can we?” She took a bite and then smiled around the piece in her mouth as she clearly appreciated his handiwork. “No fair, distracting a woman with good food,” she said, cutting a small piece to blow on for Jenna. She tested it with her top lip and then fed it to the baby who accepted it without hesitation. The action tugged at a long-buried part of him that he tried to keep underground. When he’d been starry-eyed in love with her, he’d envisioned such scenes in his head. Her warmth and nurturing spirit called to his lonesome soul in a way that defied explaining. At least it had. He’d have thought after she broke off their engagement he’d have lost those feel-good feelings but no…they were still there, bothersome and confusing.

“Tell me what you know of the Oaktown Boyz gang,” he said.

She thought for a moment and then lifted her shoulder. “I don’t know much. I tried to steer clear,” she said.

Too bad Mercedes hadn’t been as smart. “What made Mercedes get the restraining order against Ruben? Had something happened?”

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