“Did someone say Last Chance?”
Olivia’s head flew up as Jake strolled into the inner office, a breath of fresh air in the form of a man. In a flash, without hesitation or thought, she flew across the room and into his arms.
His almost-but-not-quite-healed arms. His cast was gone, but bandages still covered patches of his skin, not only on his arms but on the backs of his legs.
He’d burned off some of his skin to save her life.
If that didn’t knock down a few walls, what would?
He hugged her close and nuzzled the crook of her neck, sending tingles all the way to her fingertips.
“I didn’t know you were coming today!”
“It’s a surprise.” He gave her a tender smile and let her slide back to the floor. “Hi, Ethan.”
“Hi.” Her brother reached over the desk to shake Jake’s hand. “Good to se
