(Cassidy) For a second I just looked at him. Not the VP of Devil's Reach MC. Not the man everyone listened to when things needed handling. Just Dane. The man who knew me better than anyone and still managed to frustrate me more than anyone else. "You always wait until it's impossible for me to stay mad at you," I said. The corner of his mouth lifted. "I don't think that's true." "It absolutely is." His hand stayed on the back of my chair. I looked at it for a moment before looking back at him. There had been times when I would've given anything to hear what he was saying now. Hearing it felt strange and familiar all at once. Dane pulled out the chair beside me and sat down. Neither of us spoke for a minute. The silence wasn't uncomfortable. It felt like the silence after a storm f

