6
“Shelly?” Kai heard Maya call. “I’m answering the door to let them know we don’t open for another hour.”
He glanced at his phone and stood. Apparently, Lucas did want to play. He left his office and started down the stairs. By the time he reached the bottom, Lucas had Maya laughing, but she blocked his way and wouldn’t let him in.
“But if you come back later, I’ll make sure you’re taken care of,” she said.
“Believe me, Maya, Lucas is fine taking care of himself,” Kai commented as he crossed the expansive floor of Club Inside.
She opened the door wider and stepped aside. “He sure is fine, Kai, but looks like he could use a little feminine attention.”
Kai stepped up next to Maya and said, “Don’t let him fool you. He’s never had a lack of feminine attention.” To Lucas, he said, “Stay
