“I can have some tracking software put in if you’re worriedabout her,” he offers. “She’d never know it was there. And thatway, you’d know where she was. Here or back home.”
“Oh. Umm… hmm.” I twist my lips to the side, weighing themany pros against the single con. “It would make my life somuch simpler. But Elise would never forgive me if she foundout.”
I smile. “You’re always so certain of yourself.”
“I have a good track record.”
I snort. “Well, I have a s**t track record. So I’ll stick withbuilding trust over a long period of time of being there for her.And hopefully, that will start paying dividends sooner ratherthan later.”
Nikolai slides the phone to the center of the island and thenwalks around to my side, slowly drawing closer.
