The Assassin’s Billionaire Bodyguard – Epilogue
Cam swirled the dark liquid around his tumbler and eyed Elian mockingly. The girls had been gone two days and with no communication Cam was certain the man was a wreck.
“You don’t sleep at all while they’re gone?” he asked Elian
“No. If she dies out there, I’m the single father of the richest brats in the world. They inherit everything and they’ll outnumber me. I’m screwed.”
ant to come.”
h. The notion someone hits my wife, or my sister makes me cringe internall
ard is doomed because it makes them feistier.”
ore without any problems?”
go sleep with Gideon.”
of you go to hell.”
e.”
an’t manage.”
ll give you her ans
l,” Gideon grumbled.
at his best friend’s stress.
inks I’m checking up on her.” Gideon stood up. “I’m going to head home I think.”
g up.
alternative.
his feet, the rest of his drink gone in one swallow. “Yes. A million times yes. W
”
ning up a door they hadn’t even noticed on the wall.
descended the stairs into the fluorescent lit wide open space.
wly at the enormity of the
at Woman.” His laugh was self-deprecating.
beelined for the vehicle and pulled up the corners. “It’s a tank!” Gideon exclaimed excitedly.
ly. “She’s beautiful.”
his drink and leaned against the hood of one of Clara’s many s
ere?”
can see this is a garage. She literally has a tunnel which runs from the edge of the property to here.
money a wisely as Clara Draxton.” Cam gave a sad shake of his head as he put the
feel like an amateur.”
l set you straight. You’ve only been married a few months. She’ll help you spend your money on all kinds of crazy things. Speaking of, how’s the guest house coming?”
self and because most of the staff are Bellona and they don’t like their privacy inva
rly completed, and she and the girls had been partying there for weeks.”
been at the house for the last month while her place is renovated. She’s been hiding there with the girls instead of being
e wedding and she’s not nearly as bad as
a vasectomy when I was young, and we couldn’t have children. Five hours, Elian. Laid on my sofa in my
asked
believes Isabella will regret never having children because we are the greatest gifts Mama ever got.”
ine discuss kids?”
arth did I put her on the spot? Damn it,” Gideon groaned as Cam clapped him on the shoulder. “I never thought I’d see the day a
mocked his desperation.
anted to murder me.”
a house in the suburbs?”
nt would be booked.”
p.”
never misses.”
a show-off mood. She’s coming in and doing a three-sixty,” he grinned at Cam’s surprised glance.
arrowly missing his legs before sliding back into a parking spot and coming to an abrupt halt.
re respect for our house.”
m’s mo
municate with whoever is in here. We’ve been listening to you girls chat for a solid two minutes now.” She slapped Gideon’s chest and laughed, “ten kids. Ha ha! you’re f****d.”
energy. Coming?”
ty.”
d Clara had just disappeared up. She called over her shoulder, “And I’ll let you get you a dog, but it has to be near the size of Casper, and it can’t shed.”
uched a single stair.” She put her hands upon her hips and eyed her husband, “you would get reversed for me?”
ly crapped up the side of the wall. I’m never going to want to experience such a thing. Not ever. If I wanted to be part of the clean-up crew, I’d join the Bellona team. At least they use chemicals, fire and get to wear biohazard suits.”
inful enough. I can’t imagine what undone is like.”
out,” she promised as she moved into his open arms
pt?”
the field, twice now. You’re more ruthless than my guys. Also, Artemis called me this time. She is terrifying. I thought my debrief was her was bad before our wedding but when she’s mocking me, it’s downright vicious. I swear she likes having someone to targ
sly. “She sent you what?”
t was like the best kind of synchronicity. She suggested I review the footage to take notes on the way a well-oiled machine really runs.”
hen you work. I find the silence stifling and the lack of communication means opportunities are missed.”
eck by the way.”
She sighed, “I’m only glad she was in the mood she was in. Makes her efficient. Clara slept half the way home.”
n the floor. “Doesn’t she get mad at it?”
to drive her much, Clara lets me let loose with her when I can.”
i?”
dn’t you read it?”
d rubbed the hood. “She’s yours?”
ed keys at him, smirking when he caught them without even looking at her. They were on a whole other level of team now. “Wan
you in her,” he didn’t even look at her when he spoke still running his hands over her car. “I love her so much more now I know she’s yours.”
land about an hour away. There’s nothing on it. We could take
”
my reversed for me. That’s a lot of love.”
“
know wh
t?”
se, I’ll show you how flexible I am while You drive my car.” She poked her tongue in her cheek and grinned when his eyes widened at her playful suggestion. “But only once we’re away from the cameras. I don’t need
done. It’s not your mother who’s on my nerves. She’s funny and her dirty mouth cracks me up. I could watch her make you uncomfortable all day.”
Then why are you hiding in y
s been hard keeping the secret.”
her seriously, “did you offer to let me drive your car and to give me oral s*x just to cushion the bl
credulously, “You know?”
and Sabine.”
thing?”
st all my faculties yet. If I see an opportunity, I’m taking it. Where are we going?”
yed.”
e flexibility?”
man entertained.”
gh a brand-new course with increasing speed. Their trust and love knew no limits and once the car spun out of the tunnel and peeled onto the private road, he hooked his arm around her neck and pulled her close to him.
ar shift since could no longer reach with her tucked against him.
car while he pressed the clutch. “We make a damn good team.”
e car hit the paved road of the city owned s
s he cursed and swore at the taunting name, Isabella knew no matter what life threw at them, he had been right. Home was where they were and there was no other place
The End