Things had been going very smoothly for a while. Beck had resumed his playful flirting fully… actually ramping it up to borderline foreplay, while Jared had just been openly watching her with those smoldering, intense eyes that made Myla shiver anytime she saw or felt them. And with the company vote out of the way, Hayden was finally easing up more and more. He no longer tensed or lashed out at their teasing about his condition or touches.

But like everything thing not fully addressed, it ...