he was near . he was naked . he was freaking gorgeous . enough said . doing her best to ignore the treacherous excitement spreading through her body , harley planted her hands against his chest . '' what are you doing in my bed ? '' he arched a teasing brow . '' how do you know this is n't my bed

'' yep '' i answered '' i left her to think , and went to check on dusk . he was lying in bed , awake . he saw me enter . '' you are truly powerful . in fact , i do n't have to guess why . '' he said . i frowned . '' what do you mean ? '' dusk took a deep breath . '' nobody but lance starfinder could be that powerful

'' i do n't so much mind about curses , '' gansey said , his old-money virginia accent sounding elegant and affected beside jesse 's . '' is it near here ? '' '' right over there , '' jesse reported . '' oh ! do you know how long it is ? '' gansey asked , at the same time that blue asked , in a friendly way , '' what sort of curse

'' judd , i 've told you , he 's just a friend , '' she shot back in growing exasperation . '' he was engaged to another friend of mine named evie newcomb . before i left for hong kong they were having some problems . today steve called me up and said he and evie were through and could he cry on my shoulder . i said yes . that 's what friends are for , you see ,
judd