9
Jared
The crew from San Diego is even twitchier than usual. Parker bounces on the balls of his feet, his focus pinging around the warehouse. Laurie’s stutter is worse. Declan has a wild aggression pouring off him.
“So full disclosure—” Parker sucks his lower lip into his mouth. “We’re totally shut down for the moment in San Diego. I got picked up on gambling charges, but they couldn’t make it stick.”
“It was a catch and release,” Declan declares with a reckless grin. “Shakin’ us down to see who’s involved.”
Trey and I shoot a glance at each other. “So they busted up a fight?” Trey asks.
“Not exactly,” Parker explains. “Two humans show up like they’re going to slide right in. They didn’t make it through the doors, of course. The bears took it upon themselves to teach the fellas a le
