Chapter 9Kylian awoke smiling. After how the previous evening had ended he felt as if a weight had been lifted from his shoulders. One he hadn’t even accepted was a weight until he’d made the decision to take things into his own hands and let Brett know he was willing to take a chance on them. “Now all I have to do is not back down,” he said under his breath as he got up. “So he’s a human. If we care for each other that shouldn’t matter. We’ll live life one day at time and make the most of every moment. Right now, though…” He got dressed then checked his email. There was a long one from Gid, filled with potential addresses for Nigel Pemberton, although none of the houses had been purchased in that name. He took his laptop down to the hotel’s business center to print out four copies of th