Chapter 13

“Ouch!” Olivia winced, as her face came in contact with Morgan's sturdy chest.

“Can’t you be more careful?” Morgan frowned as he released his hold on her.

Olivia rubbed her now reddened face, her eyes glistening with tears. She couldn't believe how someone's chest could be as painful as Morgan's chest.

Morgan's gaze darkened as he saw her moist eyes and reddened face. His heart tugged with tenderness and guilt, suddenly wishing never to see her in pain.

He carried her off the ground, suddenly startling her. Olivia wanted to protest and fight, so he could put her down, but she couldn't find the strength to do it. She melted Into him, unexpectedly feeling secure.

If it was because of his soothing cologne and scent or because he didn't intentionally hurt her, she had no knowledge, but she felt secure.

Morgan carried her into his sturdy, sitting her on the desk. Olivia tried to move, but was stopped by his low husky growl.

“Don't move.”