QUOTE : When I started to my roost, Jake grabbed my arm, pulling me against him. “Sleep with me,” he whispered in my ear.<br />I jerked away, ready to launch into a tirade for him playing on my emotions to put the moves on me when the tormented expression on his face stopped me cold.<br />He stared pleadingly into my eyes. “I’m still so fucking scared, Angel. I need someone just to hold tonight so I won’t be alone.