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She snapped awake as the bed beneath her moved. No. Not the bed. Mackenzie wasn’t in a bed she was curled up on Jax’s lap on a couch in her apartment. Well she had been anyway. “What’s wrong?” she asked, …

Week 165 – Mackenzie’s worst nightmare stood just inside the door Read More »

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Mackenzie finally relaxed against him.  They’d talked for a while, she’d cried some more, then she’d finally passed out. But a peaceful sleep didn’t come easy for Mackenzie as the reality of what happened plagued her dreams. She was shaking …

Week 164 – But a peaceful sleep didn’t come easy for Mackenzie as the reality of what happened plagued her dreams Read More »

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Jax’s arms were warm and strong around her, wrapping her up in a little bubble of safety that she hadn’t expected to feel this soon after her assault. He started to walk and panic sliced through her. Was he leaving …

Week 163 – Playing hard to get Read More »

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Jax tried to keep his eyes on the road but his gaze kept straying to the beautiful but silent woman curled up in the passenger seat of his car. Mackenzie had spent the night in the hospital being observed because …

Week 162 – It didn’t happen Read More »

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Waking up wasn’t a one step process. Mackenzie slowly became aware of the fact that she was floating. No not floating. She was being carried. Cradled gently in someone’s arms. There was cold air on her skin. On parts of …

Week 161 – Waking up Read More »

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