Gotta Be Bayou (Badges of the Bayou)

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>How do you get over a woman you never should have been ahem </em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>under </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>in the first place?</em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Just when FBI special agent Spencer Landry had decided to forget about investigative journalist Maxine-Max-Keller and their one hot night together there's a threat made against her and Spencer's protective instincts get all riled up. Again. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>So now they're shacking up on the Louisiana bayou and pretending to be in love so he can keep Max safe until the guy is apprehended.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Considering their chemistry and that he can </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>not</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> stop thinking about the gorgeous-and-doesn't-know-it smart-mouthed bold-and-yet-vulnerable redhead this could be a fun few days right?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Nope. She's all wrong for him.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>And she hasn't forgotten he can be kind of a jerk.</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Sure the naked-times are great but he told her exactly what he wants- a bubbly sweet school teacher who bakes him brownies and loves to cuddle-and Max ain't it.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Max not only doesn't bake no one has </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>ever</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> called her sweet. And cuddling? </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Shudder</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Plus his bossiness is super annoying for someone who's been taking care of herself all her life. But now they're stuck together and dammit besides being hot and very good with his mouth Spencer is pretty irresistible with baby goats little kids and attempts at baking. And don't forget alpha-protective. All of which makes her stomach feel very swoop-y. No wonder her clothes keep falling off.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>But this is a </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>temporary </em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>situation and they're only faking it. So falling for the guy is a terrible idea. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>She really should have kept that in mind.</span></p>