‘’It’s raining,’’ Miranda states.

“Yeah.” Liam nods. “You wouldn’t have noticed it with all the noise inside.’’ He then takes his jacket off and hands it to Miranda.

‘’Why are you giving me this?’’

‘’I know it might not be much, but it will keep most of the rain out.’’

When she makes no move to take the jacket, Liam leans forward and places her jacket around her shoulders. With his closeness, she can smell his cologne and takes a deep breath, drinking in the spicy scent.

For a few seconds, Miranda stands there a little dazed but then follows Liam to his car.

Liam opens the door and helps Miranda to sit on the low seat, then jogs around to the driver’s side. He pauses after seeing Mercedes at the door staring out at him.

He hurries over to the club entrance and immediately she gives him the cold shoulder.

‘’What? One woman can’t satisfy you?’’

‘’Why do I even care about you?’’ Liam shakes his head.

And he doesn’t know why. There is truly nothing special about Mercedes and he would rat