Chapter 24

One of the men scoffed. And Grace backed away when she felt a presence behind her. Her fingers clasped around her arms when she felt a prickle of heat on her neck. An electric awareness she felt that alarmed her senses. No. She was afraid to look back, but a gasp left her mouth when a hand was clasped around her torso and she was pushed onto someone’s chest.

“Exactly,” Along with her startled gasp, heavy rich subtle voice muttered. “Leave the girl alone, and I’ll let you go, obviously not before breaking every single fucking bone in your body.”

Her dinner threatened to make a reappearance, but she forced herself to focus on the scene beforehand. She couldn’t freak out, not when she was surrounded by dozen of men not knowing who was with whom.

Her eyes flickered to a man who just pushed her behind another. Two. One stood in front of her, his arm protectively wrapped around her wrist, gentle enough to not hurt her and tight enough to halt her escape. Another one was standin