Bedmates Soulmates novel Chapter 616

“Well, I’d be glad to join forces with the powerful McCarthy family, of course. In fact, I’m thinking about expanding our business to the city of Stamford. I was hoping you could may be lend a helping hand.” 

Austyn Snected 

‘Let’s not get ahead of ourselves. The M Group don’t just collaborate with anyone. If you want to gain a foothold in Stamford, you’ll have to show me what you are capable of. 

“Sure, sate, I understand” 

Austended the call after another lifteen minutes. 

Noman promised to do all he could to make things difficult for Gideon 

Alynsent lumadossier. 

It contained Gideon’s various addresses in Stamford as well as the list of people he had been in touch with 

Norman would now what to do with those contacts. 

Austynapped a finger on the desk, lost in thought 

He hoped Noman worked fast. 

With the intel he gave Noman, Giden would have the ng pulled out from under him in less than a werk 

Dai, however, was confused. 

‘Boss, we could have dealt with Gideon elves.” 

Stamford was the McCarthys‘ territory. 

Why would oss need the help from someone thousands of lortutres away? 

‘Thave my plans, Austyn sald simply. 

He wanted to make sure that by the time he was done with Gideon, the man would not have a home base to cetum to. 

He would not give did on the opportunity to make a comeback 

Kaew he wasn’t going to get any more answers from his boss, so he just nodded and left 

He had a lot on his plate right now, including planning a wedding. 

That evening, Austynurtumed to the villa to find Kira was out. 

He knitted his brows. 

Didn’t he tell herto stay in the hose? 

“Young Madam went to the hospital, ‘Elsie said. ‘She’s visiting Madam.‘ 

The housekeeper checked her phone, ‘She should be home any minute now.” 

The front door was pushed open before she finished speaking 

Kara’s voice came from the foyer. “Elsie, I’m home‘ 

She bent down to change her shoes. 

When she sensed shadow in front of her, she looked up. 

Austyn pulled her to her feet and crushed her in a bear hug. 

It was such a fierce hug, Kira felther ribs hurting 

“Uh, what’s wrong?‘ she was startled 

Austyn gished his teeth told you not to go anywhere for the next couple of days. Why didn’t you listen?” 

‘But it was just a quick trip to the hospital, “Kira tried to explain. I don’t want to leave Charlotte all alone in the ward by herselt,” 

She struggled out of his amns. “You’re hurting my stomach” 

When she saw the cross look on Austen’s face, she patiedlis. 

maplaratmy gesinne. How how to take care of myself, don’t worry 

she junk not her phone and word it in front of blus. Videon called me a few times today. 

she pulled up the call log. See? Everything’s thor. I’m ther.” 

When Mestyn still didn’t look approved, she said, ‘Do you want me to din a few pumping jacksto prove my polut?” 

He grabbed her arm. “Stop thath” 

kay “Kitashenggal 

She took hold of his hall, Come L 

They entered the living room together. 

During dirmet, Austyn maintained a pobet face. 

fini Kinabad lived with him long enough to know he was still upset, 

He cut into the modham–well beet with just a tal move force than necessary. 

He didn’t compliment Elsie on her cooking. 

He kept his head down and avoided eye contact with Kira 

Kita was perlesd 

She had beenout of the house for less than two hour. 

And she told Este betone she lell 

It was not like she sat away. 

Why was Austyn making such a big deal out of this? 

“Honey?” kinaused her sweetest wice 

Ausly replied with agreni.. 

Can you pass the salt? Shebatted her eyes at him. 

He slidover the saltshalar without a word 

pina’s shimulders weed. 

She made a face behind his back when Austyn get up. 

His bad mood continued after dinner. 

Kira took a quickshawer and came out of the bathten. 

Austyn was standing on the balcony, talking on the phone. 

“Whin was that?” She tried to strike ovation when came back inside, 

He glanced at her. “Not someone you know. 

Kira moved doser to him and reached for his hand. 

“Don’t touch me.” Austyn took a step back. 

Then she decided that she’d had enough 

I was just a quick trip. 

And a necessary one. 

She went to keep luonte company 

Then she went to tre her dad. 

And she tried to track down Susan Jenner, the nurse who n 

overheard a conversation between the hospital’s cro and a man who seemed unnally interested in her 

But the muse was not on duty today. 

Kiracame home as soon as the could. 

Why was Austyn acting like she’d eloped 

Mira put bathauns onher hips and jurted out her chin, ready for a ligh 

Listen, mister! 

‘Ton’t touch me when you’re dressed like that.” 

Kira’s wards were stuck in her pul 

She looked down Cursed like what? 

She was wearing: 4 Night plukkegligen 

It had a low–out V–neck 

Pull The Rug Out From Under Him 

Kira blushed. 

Austyn was so much taller than her. 

From his vantage point, he probably saw everything. 

*Slow And Steady‘ Vs “Fast And Furious‘ 

Kira didn’t try to approach him again. 

“It’s just something I threw on,’ she said defensively 

She liked the pink colour and the smooth feel of the silk fabric. 

It was not like she was trying to seduce him. 

Well, not yet, anyway. 

Mustym took a deep breath, 

It was a perfectly normal nightgown 

He had seen plenty of women in much more revealing clothes. 

But he just couldn’t help his reaction when it was Kira who was dressed like this. 

A single touch from her was enough to get him to pitch atent. 

He changed the subject. “What were you trying to tell me just now? 

Kica stood with her armsalumbo. ‘I thought you were still mad at me.” 

‘Forwhat? 

“How should I know?” She shagged. “I just left the house for a couple of hours, and you’ve been giving me the cold shoulder the entire night.” 

Ausrynsighed 

He went up to her and drew her into his arms. 

“I wasn’t mad at you,‘ he said. “You didn’t do anything wrong.”