Chapter 5. Bad Girls Do It Better (2)

An hour later. Room X

Aaron had planned to leave Keira behind just like he did with everyone else. In fact, he wanted to get away from her more than most women. The pull to stay, to keep touching her until he found the chinks in her armor, was strong. Hence, the even stronger desire to flee.

When he stepped out of the restaurant, however, Troy and Henry ganged up on him in a conference call. Apparently, Aaron and Keira were already making noise. This was how he ended up still stuck with her. For the trouble he’d caused, Aaron was to be her escort back to Imperium. She wasn’t quite done with the night though.

“Don’t look too hard and we won’t have any problems,” said Keira, steering him away from the men and women playing darts with knives.

Aaron realized quickly that the knives were just a deterrent, a cover of sorts for what they were discussing. This was no ordinary club.

“What is this place? That guy just said—”

“I know honey, I know. Welcome t