“I just discovered something, Mads." Ronan curled his arm over her shoulders and pulled her against him. "There's only one thing I enjoy more than surprising you.""What's that?" She snuggled into his embrace and rested her head on his chest....Ronan kissed the top of her head and murmured, "When you surprise me.”

“He couldn't suppress the grin that curves his lips. "In fact, I'm the only man who belongs in your bed from now on.”

“Tell me what you want, Mads.""You," she said in a shaky whisper. "I want you, Ronan.”

“She wanted him, but she didn't want to want him.”

“I just discovered something, Mads." Ronan curled his arm over her shoulders and pulled her against him. "There's only one thing I enjoy more than surprising you.""What's that?" She snuggled into his embrace and rested her head on his chest....Ronan kissed the top of her head and murmured, "When you surprise me.”

“Ronan tightened his grip before leaning over and whispering, "Do you have any idea how much I want you?”

“His father had been in the military and so had his grandfather. It was a natural fit when Ronan and his brothers each donned a uniform of some kind.”