14 Rocky’s heart pounded in his chest the entire drive to Nikki’s. He couldn’t believe he was stupid enough to think this had anything to do with him. The woman he loved and their son were in danger, and he convinced himself she was just upset that they slept together. Mason insisted on driving, which left Rocky with nothing to do but wait. It was the right call, and he knew it, but it still pissed him off to sit there and not race through the streets. When Mason parked, Rocky was out of the SUV and on his way up the stairs before Mason even got out. He pulled up short at Nikki’s door and knocked on it, resisting the urge to pick the lock and let himself in. Rocky strained to hear something but inside was quiet. He pressed his ear to the door to listen for something, anything. He knock

