[Matt wasn't stupid. He knew Alexis wasn't either, despite how easy he'd seen people dismiss her intelligence on first meeting. Sucked to be them, because here was a woman who'd made something of herself. Was she a little affluent? Yes. But she wasn't cruel about it, unlike some of the silver spoon types he'd met.
His lips twitched in a smile at the fact she laid out there so firmly. Yes, of course he'd keep her safe, but it just amused the hell out of him that she was so sure of it. Most people, even the ones he helped, would be running by now. Not trying to strike up a conversation.]
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His lips twitched in a smile at the fact she laid out there so firmly. Yes, of course he'd keep her safe, but it just amused the hell out of him that she was so sure of it. Most people, even the ones he helped, would be running by now. Not trying to strike up a conversation.]
You don't read the papers?