Race Against the Long Night

So Declan absolutely couldn't give Harper any hints that might steer her thoughts toward romance.

His teeth-gritted warning had zero effect on Gareth.

Gareth simply stepped around Declan and walked toward Harper. "I'll walk you home."

"No need!" Declan grabbed Harper's hand and bolted. "Chief Caldwell, you should hurry back to your own base. Bye!"

He dragged Harper off at full speed, running faste