Alexis stood at the curb, watching the taxi disappear into traffic. Was it wrong she wanted him to kiss her? That she almost did it herself? What was she even thinking?
She breathed deep and took a moment to collect herself. Then she headed back inside. It wasn’t difficult to find her brothers. Sean had helped Theo off the floor and moved him to a quiet corner near the kitchen. He also got an ice pack from the servers along with a first aid kit, though Theo wasn’t being a very good patient.
“My poor, poor baby,” his blonde date cooed, stoking Theo’s arm as Sean fit a nasal splint over his nose.
“Ahh!” Theo jerked away from his brother and yanked his arm away from his date. “Get away from me! Damn it!”
The blonde’s lips quivered, but he paid her no mind. Theo made it clear from the be
