work well with others.”
She softened her tone. “Because of your scars?”
He wheeled around, a volcano erupting in his eyes. “Who do you think you are? How dare you come in here and start intruding on my life?”
She took a step back, speechless.
“I didn’t ask you for a commentary on my appearance. I asked you to leave.”
“Leave?”
“Yeah, and the sooner the better.” He turned back to the kennel, but didn’t unlatch the door. The Pekingese yipped impatiently.
Bloody hell. Catherine stood there, facing his back for several seconds, chewing on her lip. She needed his help, but there was no way she was asking for it now. She’d never before needed a man to help her do anything.
She wasn’t about to start now.
“Your wish is my command.” She stripped off the lab coat, then reached over his head and dangled it in front of his face. The muscles in his neck flexed and tensed when he swallowed. Twice. He stared at the coat as if he’d never seen it before. She dropped it on the top of the kennel. The Pekingese barked at the pile of fabric. “I’m gone.”
Then she turned on her naked heel and left the room, certain Garrett would be spending the next few minutes picking his jaw up off the floor.
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