The dumb animal was impressed by his dominant display, liked that he was shielding and protecting her. She wasn’t even adverse to the idea of him
squeezing Ben's throat a little tighter despite that the guy had lowered his eyes in a sign of submission. She could understand why Ben had. Gio had a certain intensity about him that made him always seem intimidating, but this was different. He was menacing, fierce, unyielding. Every word had been a command and rung with power and authority. It had Danica feeling a little
flushed, if she was honest.
“Cody gets here on Sunday,” warned Ben. “He’ll come for you.”
Gio laughed. “Oh I certainly hope he does.” With that, he flung Ben away from him and signalled for Chris to release Matt. He then turned his
back on them, communicating his lack of
