Shots Fired (The Blade Kings #3)

Shots Fired (The Blade Kings #3)

Author: Ruth Stilling Listening Length: 12h 7m

Darcy, Darcy, Darcy. The name I should have wiped from my mind nearly two years ago. Her brother, and my assistant captain, has repeatedly warned she’s off-limits to a guy like me—a playboy bound to bed her one night and break her heart the next morning—an opinion shared by her stepdad, who also happens to be my coa...

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DARCY

“Okay, your temperature is on the way down. I think the antibiotics are finally doing their thing.” Mum runs a hand across my forehead before cupping my cheek in her soft palm. “I just called your boss and said you’re going to need a few more days off.”

I release a pained groan. “I wasn’t going to tell her that; I was going to send an email this afternoon and suggest I work from home for the rest of the week.”

Mum’s soft gaze turns more serious. “This infection has knocked you off your feet, Darcy. You’ve been cooped up in this room for four days now, and only today are you starting to show signs of a recovery. I’ve never seen sickness like it. I want you warm and rested. Mother’s orders.”