Just when I thought life would slow down, the pace picked up again. I'd been traveling with Hayden on the weekends to different book signings around the country. She had managed to talk Liam into letting her accompany me under the guise of his appearance being work-related. Personally, I believed he was more comfortable thinking I had a babysitter twenty-four-seven. I'd gotten into one bar fight, and Liam had acted like I'd blown up a building-there weren't even punches thrown. Ever since, my rules from the publisher, my agent, and I guess PR, had been pretty strict. They could say all day long I didn't need to be drinking, but that skank shouldn't have put her nasty hands on Liam. Ever since, Liam told people I'd fought over him and won, which was bad enough, but to have a constant cha