The Hitman's Dancer: A Bad Boy Mafia Romance (Snake Eyes Book 2) (26 page)

“Same goes for me.”

“But if I ever see you again face-to-face, well…” I pause. “You know how that will end up, don’t you?”

“Yes.”

“Okay, then.” I take a breath, forcing my rage into the background and locking it away. “Good talk.”

I hang up and stuff the phone into my pocket. My ears readjust, taking in the noises of wildlife and the steady rolling of water against the dock.

“Dante?” Lucy stands in the doorway with twitching green eyes. She tilts her head at me. “You okay?”

I smile, looking her up and down. “Yeah.”

“Who was that?”

I bridge the short gap between us and lay my palm against her cheek. “No one that matters.” My lips find her skin, gently grazing the smoothness of her forehead. Her scent fills my nose and her warmth changes my cold skin. She turns her face up and I kiss her softly, absorbing as much of her as I can.

My Lucy.

“Wanna play cards, Mr. Hart?” she asks, holding a deck in her hand.

I bend down and pick her up. Joy spreads across her face as she wraps her arms around my neck. “Whatever you want, Ms. Vaughn.”

I carry her over the threshold and kick the door closed behind us.

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