CHAPTER FOUR
TESSA RAN LIKE ALL the demons of hell were chasing her.
Kayleb. Here. In New York.
Bile rose in her throat as she remembered the sickening c***k that the wood had made as it scraped against his face. Her hands would have been shaking if she weren’t sprinting so fast, and she wanted to throw up at the thought that she’d done him harm.
Really?!
She hadn’t seen the man in months and now he was somehow in proximity to the pirates who were following and her only thought was for his well-being? Clearly something had broken in her back on the Kella. She needed to get her head examined when she got out of this damned city.
Though she’d been able to sleep through the whole night, she’d been running from almost the second she stepped out of the hotel door. It wasn’t just the two b
