TWENTY-TWO “Nothing,” Rowdy said, trying to dismiss his brother. “Go wait in the other room.” “No,” Kieran said, stomping across to join them. “Whatever this is, I’m in it too.” “We’re in it because of you,” Rowdy reminded him. “I need to talk to Tuls.” She didn’t expect that. Neither did the guys. “We’re not gonna get another chance like this. I need to talk to her.” “Okay,” she said, curious about what Kieran had to say. “Tulsi,” Rowdy said, something of a warning in his tone. She nodded. “It’s fine. Just give us a few minutes.” Offering a smile, she waited for Rowdy to relent. Once he did and gave Wreck a nod, the two of them began to retreat. Wreck didn’t look at her, or wouldn’t. Maybe it hadn’t been such a good idea to be so honest. But she didn’t regret it. If one thing had

