9 Holden wanted to lie in that bed and hold Mackenzie forever. He couldn’t remember the last time he’d been so satisfied without doing more than touching a woman. But no other woman had ever been like Mackenzie. Edie stirred in her sleep and groaned again. She’d been doing that more and more as Mackenzie slept. Holden knew there was nothing he could do for Edie, but he hated that she was in so much pain. He hated that she’d gone through a hell he couldn’t even imagine someone being put through. He would do anything to keep her safe and help her heal. No one deserved what she’d been through. Holden drifted in and out of sleep while Mackenzie snored softly on his chest. A cry that was far more than a groan woke him and had him looking across the room toward Edie. She was doubled over aga

