I instantly moved to protect Simone, knowing what came next out of experience. I'd been the focus of police attention not so long ago and my protective nature reacted before I could stop myself. Not that I would have, though. I caught the flash of anger in Crew's eyes but ignored it because she was my friend's little sister and no way was I going to tell Jasmine Alexander, Amazon queen of fiery tempers and dramatic orations-not to mention utter loyalty to the death

-I let ...