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Her gaze swooped lower, running over the broad shoulders, a well-muscled chest, trim waist. He was wearing running shorts cut high at the sides and they made the most of his long legs, showing off well-developed thigh muscles and firm calves. He looked fit and healthy and so incredibly attractive, even to her jaundiced eyes, that she gulped.

She didn’t need this! She had allowed physical attraction to dictate her actions once before and look how that had ended—with her life in tatters and her spirit shattered. All she wanted now was to pick up the threads and weave them together, attempt to get back what she had lost and by doing so find herself. No matter how attractive Ryan was she wasn’t going to get involved with him. Ever.

She glanced deliberately at her watch and shrugged. ‘Is that the time? I’ll have to go.’

‘Me too.’

He treated her to one of his wonderfully warm smiles and Eve had to force herself not to respond. There was no point encouraging him, after all.

‘See you tomorrow,’ she called, hurrying away.

She rounded a bend in the path and slowed, aware that her heart was racing. The one thing she had never allowed for was that she would be attracted to another man, but there was no point denying it. She was attracted to Ryan and she had to keep well away from him …

She groaned when it struck her how difficult it was going to be. Avoiding Ryan wasn’t possible when they had to work together, but somehow she had to keep a rein on her feelings. The thing she mustn’t do was make another mistake.