“Watch me pull ahead.” Her shoulders straightened and a bit of her spark returned.
One thing about her being sexualized at such a young age by that monster was her need to portray her sexuality in a positive light. Overcompensation, but in this case, maybe it would ease her sense of hopelessness.
He pinched her butt and rubbed his crotch against her belly. “You’re on. We’ll get through this and you’ll see. I’m definitely not going to lose to you.”
She pretended to punch his mouth. “You’ll owe me a winner, winner, chicken dinner.”
He kissed her swiftly on the lips and backed out the front door before things went too far. There was a right time and a right place, and when he finally made love to his sweetie, it would be epic.
Now, if only he could remember where El Bardo was sending him. He was halfway home when it hit him.
McAllen, Texas.
He pulled off the road and texted Leanna.Tell the cops to look at traffickers around McAllen, Texas.
