Chapter 4
As much as he didn’t like fighting, Gideon had to admit the making up afterward almost made it worth it. Which was why he was holding the door open for Jesse and Emma when they got to the penthouse. The sooner he got them inside, the faster they could get past the disquiet of the past few hours. He wanted—no, he needed—to show them how much they meant to him.
“Wait here,” he said in the living room. He strode past them for the bedroom, going straight to the drawer where he’d stashed the other gifts he’d brought for his lovers. They were meant to be a surprise for before they left, but the urge to give them now was overwhelming. He could always get them something else before they returned to Chicago.
The boxes were small, as small as the one he’d already given Jesse, and he kep
