Chapter 14 “There you are.” Walker strode in. “I told you to stay put. Can’t you listen just once?” He was in her face as Kruso walked out, shaking her head. “No, you told me not to talk to anyone,” Kate said. Of course she knew exactly what he’d meant, but she loved to butt heads with Walker. Stirring him up was one of her favorite pastimes. “But I didn’t really listen to you,” she added with attitude. She hoped that would stir Walker’s anger, and she realized as she sat there that she loved his fire, his passion, his fight. He was a man who interested her, a man she’d never be bored with. He was one of those rare complex males who could love her deeply or crush her. She also knew that. What would it take for him to let her in? She was sitting there in the hard plastic chair, still hol

