21
Stone
I shut myself in my dojo’s office the second Giada’s call came through. Emotions I’d never experienced in my life crashed against me like a goddamn tidal wave, slamming my heart in my chest at the first words I’d heard from her lips in over a week.
Powerless, I paced my office while talking to her, getting what information I could about the fucker stalking her, my free hand fisting and un-fisting with the need to strike a heavy bag.
My mind cursed non-f*****g stop as I strained to make out her conversation with the woman.
“She’s coming with me,” Giada finally said in my ear.
“Walk fast—don’t stop for anything, you hear me?”
“Yes, sir.”
I’d never heard Giada’s voice sound so meek, and it scared the s**t out of me. My strong girl with a backbone of steel sounded like a frigh
