![]() ![]() Once he’d arrived home, he’d gotten himself under control. Maybe because she’d sensed his desperation. Usually Mia didn’t take ultimatums well, but in this, she’d caved. Twice.ĭamn it, pushing Noelle away had been the stupidest, most intelligent thing he’d ever done.Īfter their second near miss that night at camp, he’d told Mia to take him off instructor duty or he’d quit AIR for good. ![]() Hector had been so turned on by Noelle’s attitude, his arms had glowed and he’d had to take care of himself. The fact that you’d find me so pretty even without my teeth is sweet, but you’re not my type. Phoenix: Think your smile will be as beautiful if I pop your front teeth? Phoenix: Do you like your brain slamming against your skull? ![]() Proof: when I walked into this room my smile solved the case of the mysteriously missing blond agent who only has half a brain. Phoenix: You really think you’re AIR material, huh? You think that pretty smile of yours is going to solve cases for you? Hector had already realized Noelle was smart and tough, but that even he hadn’t foreseen. Phoenix, who should have known better, had reacted, all emotion and no thought, allowing Noelle to lead her around on a leash. Noelle had taken it and thrown out taunts. Hector had flinched every time Phoenix had slammed her fist into Noelle’s midsection. ![]()
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