Chapter 73

• Josh sprawled across the apartment sofa, his tie already discarded, the sleeves of his shirt rolled to his elbows. He looked exhausted, but the moment Ivy stepped out of the kitchen with a steaming cup of tea, a faint smile tugged at his lips.
• “For you.” She set the cup on the table. “You look like you’ve just been fighting the entire world.”
• Josh turned his head, and the weariness in his eyes softened instantly. “That’s because I have been fighting the world, Ivy. A world full of snakes—especially one woman who can’t seem to stop going after you.”