Chapter 17

TYLER’s POV Just as I was about to walked towards her, I noticed a man leering at the redhead girl from a few feet away. My protective instincts kicked in as the man straightened and decided to finally approached her. I didn’t need to think twice and went straight for the girl. The man hadn’t noticed me yet because his gaze was concentrated on her. On the prize. The only prize he was getting tonight was a bloody nose if he didn’t stop and turn his ass around. When his hand closed around her wrist, I nearly growled. The anger surprised me, but I had to shake it off or this night would turn into a shit show. I took a steps forward, and the man froze. He finally saw me. “Hey, baby!” Where have you been?” I exclaimed, fighting to keep my voice light as I approached. I refused to look at her face for fear of what I would see there. If she looked even remotely scared, I was going to hit this dumb shit in the face. “I’ve been looking everywhere for you.” I touched her shoulder and nodded at t