“You know I’m always here for you, right?”
“Somethin’ tells me Pam wouldn’t be too pleased to hear you say that.”
There’s a hint of a humourless laugh in her tone but curiosity in her pale gaze. She studied the Viking’s well tended mask, searching for some inkling of the meaning behind his words. Her chin rose, eyes coming to meet Eric’s with a sort of pieced together confidence.
“And what if I didn’t need you?”















