Chapter 17

• The heat in Xander’s room began to cool. Lisa leaned against Xander’s sturdy shoulder. She fiddled with her husband’s chest because she didn’t know what to do. The unpleasant incident that she had just experienced made her rethink his reckless decision.
• Why did you cancel the contract with Martin?” asked Lisa with a slightly disappointed look on her face. “He is a jerk, but his money is the matter.”
• Xander inhaled the sweet scent of her hair and replied, “I don’t want to do business with a bastard who almost touches my wife. Where is my dignity as a husband?”