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Her First Kiss Of The Year

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Chapter Four Her first kiss of the year was not supposed to be like that. Caroline’s heartrate accelerated but not in a good way. It was as if the world stopped spinning for a moment and everything froze. The drummer was on the ground, and Mr. Man was leaning over him with his fist slammed against his jaw. Brody’s shirt was tucked inside his death grip and his eyes wide with panic. This was a nightmare. She stood there in stunned silence, blinked a few times, but it was still happening. “Stop!” Maddy rushed to Brody’s defense, throwing herself between the two men. “Get off him.” Her blond leather clad hero released the shirt, stood up and backed away. His hands raised in defense, as if he hadn’t been the attacker in the scenario. Both …show more content…

This is done, are we all clear? Everyone put your hands down.” “I’m not the one in rage-mode. We’re cool, right?” The fact that Brody would even think they were okay, showed how ignorant he was with women. Caroline shook her head. “We’re not even close to good. But I’ll deal with you in a second.” “Whatever, I’m going to grab some ice.” Brody turned his back to them and marched out of the room with Maddy hot on his tail. As quickly as the scene had started; it ended. Nathan and Peter eyed the unwelcomed guest but decided not to press the matter. “You got this?” Peter asked and she nodded. He and Nathan went back to packing up their gear and talking about the after party. This was a mess. She turned her attention back to the wall of muscle standing next to her. Why was he back there and what was she supposed to say? Thank you didn’t seem right given he might have cost her the spot in the band. Damn it! “Are you all right, Caroline?” He remembered her name. That shouldn’t have mattered but for some reason it sent butterflies fluttering around her belly. “I’m fine. I can handle men like Brody. It’s not a big deal.” She down played it, hoping he’d let it go. “No one should touch a woman unless their given permission. Seeing how you pushed him away and screamed, I assumed you hadn’t granted him that privilege.” She didn’t remember screaming, but it sure took off guard. She hadn’t come out and told Brody no, but she hadn’t given him any signals of interest either.

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