Chapter 6

Liddy, being female, took possession of another chair and sat with her legs crossed at the ankles. Ian eyed her momentarily. “Definitely not business dress,” he said.

She laughed. “I could have worn my short shorts but I didn’t want to make Duff jealous.”

Duff just snorted, pulling a chair up beside her. He didn’t sit however. Just put his on foot on the seat—doing his macho male bit. Which, given that he was an alpha shifter, wasn’t too surprising.

With only one chair still vacant, Rob gestured to Ian to take in before leaning against the wall with his arms crossed.

“Shall we get down to why we’re here?” I asked once Ian was seated. “You said, if I remember correctly, that Bryce told you something about us which interested you.”

Ian nodded, leaning back as he surveyed us. “Correct me if I’m wrong, but the four of you are retrieval experts.”

I smiled. “That’s one way to put it.”