"I'm not mad, if you're worried about that." Confused, for sure, but he could definitely understand falling for those blue eyes. At any rate, it was another reason to move forward on buying a house. The toddling puppy would be all right in the apartment, but in her adult years she'd need real space.

Something else was gnawing at her, Jax could tell, though he wasn't sure what. "Sometimes things call to us. Don't always understand why, but that's all right."