“Enough!”

Maverick was fed up with Stella shaking him. He snarled, eyes blazing as he glared at her.

“You yelled at me. You actually yelled at me.”

Stella looked like she couldn’t believe it was real. She clamped onto Maverick’s arm and refused to let go. “I broke the law for you. You promised me you’d marry me, have kids with me, give me a beautiful future. You can’t take it back.”

“That’s because you were useful to ...