(Ridge)
I pulled into the compound and shut off the engine. My hands still weren't completely steady. It wasn't because I was angry. It was because I couldn't stop thinking about Mira.
That kiss had stayed with me the entire drive back. I could still hear her laugh and feel her lips against mine. It had been a long time since anyone had gotten under my skin like that. I wasn't sure what to do with the feeling yet.
I sat there for another second before opening the truck door. I had planned to head straight to my quarters and call it a night. Those plans changed the moment Knox called and told me to meet him in the east wing. Whatever had happened couldn't wait until morning.
The clubhouse was quiet as I walked inside. Most of the brothers had already turned in for the night. The lights
