“You know, it makes me have a whole new appreciation for that first time we all met,” Dean said.
“In the hospital waiting room?” Chris asked.
“Yeah. Think about it from Jenny’s perspective: four huge guys show up out of the blue, refusing to leave. We just… just stormed them, you know. And there were four of us… Jesus.” Dean ran his hands through his scruffy blond hair. “No wonder she looked like she was about to pass out on the spot.”
“It also explains why Kat and Liv got between us and her,” Jim said quietly. “They’d know exactly where her mind must have gone.”
The men nodded.
Chris sighed. “There are just so many ways for me to scare her, guys. So many ways for me to screw this up.”
“You go as far as she asks, and not one inch beyond,” Dallas said. “And if she panics, you tell her
