His First Exception

Vaughn put down the phone. His gaze was unreadable as it lingered on Sloane's sleeping form on the bed.

Remembering that fleeting kiss last time, and how flustered Sloane had been afterward, made irritation bubble up inside him.

With a grim expression, he tore his eyes away, set his phone aside, and walked out of the bedroom.

The next day.

When Sloane woke up, she found herself in an unfamiliar ro