"Why the hell not damn it. She's begging you to take charge, ass."
Seeing the doubt and concern on his face, she chuckled. "That look on your face is why I know that I'm safe. It's why Danni knows she's safe, why she feels safe around you, because you're the safest haven there is. We all know that you'd kill to keep us safe, that you'd never let anyone or anything hurt us, least of all yourself. It's fun to see you squirm, though."
Mike smirked at her. "I don't think I'd ever be able to do some of the things you just described. I don't think I would ever feel comfortable ordering you around."
"Pansy."
"Well, we'll have to work on that then," she said, turning and winking at him.
They pulled into the driveway and Emma hopped out as Mike killed the engine and slid out himself. She came
