Fighting Fate

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away, followed by another hopeful glance, that’s the shit I live for. That hope,

voice as the owner. That’s when they really notice my

lost its appeal. Same with the angry cougar, the flirty psychotic, and the fake ice queens. Last week though a beautiful divorcee with a

my mind is as jumpy and impulsive as a jack-in-a-box. All my best ideas ge

urn the charm on you too. I've got sex appeal and I'm no

ich red carpets, a dozen red felt topped playing tables with rich mahogany everywhere else. I went

potential bit of rough for the night. I try to show some restraint, I don’t want any angry husbands

o the bar, where either I, Jacob or Callum, my co-owners are all too happy to entertai

the glass in waves, flowing from one material to the next. “It’s a mystery,” they coo, their manicured

e and the chase i

air, strong jaw, and so I’ve been told, a deliciously winning smile.

like the look of me, they had two huge slices of Scandinavian trees to admire in Callum and Jacob. Spor

wore his yellow, blonde hair long and tousled over his forehead whereas Callum kept his head

ep the top button loosened just enough to encourage you to peek. Yo

lencia,” or “you do look like you’re from Europe,” and I’ll happily ac

Nobody gets hurt because no

Watching me like a panther as I manoeuvre around the room. I'll be making sure to flick my eyes back to yours j

answer all her demands. A sexy military style blonde with a cane, perhaps a dark, vampish brunette with a whip? Maybe I’ve got it totally wrong and she’s a waspish old woman in

and women. One strict rule though. H

ters are allowed i

ting neediness to highly ranked shifters. If every guy at the table looks like he’s been sprinkling steroids

arts in the shifter community. I don’t want anyone with a handle on Fate playing cards in

fishes from losing too much. I remind them it’s a high-wire act. Take to

a taxi for one roulette addicted banker. It was just us three closing u

uge green safely. It was wider and taller than all three of us together, t

glossy racking. I laughed as I helped them line up the bottles for th

foot two? The most desi

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