Just as Elena was about to reply, her lips were suddenly captured by a fierce, demanding kiss.
“Elena, did you miss me while I was gone?” Brandon whispered low against her mouth.
Elena raised an eyebrow mischievously and bit his earlobe gently, making his body tense up instantly.
“You jerk. Can you promise not to lie to me again? Who gets hurt all over just from training rookies? That night you came back and passed out at the hotel, your phone buzzed. You were asleep, so I saw the text… What if something really happened to you? What would I do then? What about our little princess down the road?”
She gave him a few light punches on the chest. Honestly, she had been holding this in for a while—it wasn't like she didn't understand why he did it. He didn't want her to worry, that
