CHAPTER 5: PLAYING WITH FIRETHEY STOOD ON TESSA’S FRONT porch while Cade fought a battle within himself. She was there for a reason, and he had a feeling he knew what that reason was, but he couldn’t reconcile Tessa with a woman who would stoop to violence to get what she wanted. And knowing that more than s****l chemistry had brought them together, he’d keep himself on guard for danger signs. And since there was so damn much chemistry…
“Do…do you want to come in?” she queried hesitantly as she fiddled with the keys in her hands.
“Yeah, Tess. I would like that,” he whispered huskily, leaving no doubt what he had in mind.
Slipping her key in the lock, she opened the door and he followed close on her heels. “Did you want a cup of…” she started to ask but he slammed the door closed behind
