Elaine leaned forward, bracing her arms on the desk, all humor gone from her face. "You listen to me, Killian Walker. Your daddy loved you boys, and he loved your mamas. Yes, it was an unusual situation, but he did right by all of you. The will was structured to give you a way to bond together. That was very important to him."
Killian just shook his head. "This is a no-win conversation, Elaine, and I like you too much to get in a fight with you about it."
"Then what about Lexie?"
He drew his brows together. "What about her?"
"Couldn't she be enough to convince you to hang around here?"
He snapped the rubber band. "You think I'd make good husband material, Elaine? How long before I'd be off cheating on her, and maybe with more than one woman?"
She pinned him with her dark-brown eyes.
