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“Your parents were pretty controlling from what you’ve said. Miss E is just another form of control.”

That was a fair statement. “I thought we were just going to be friends. I had no idea we were going to be business partners, and I’ll be honest, this was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.” She splashed at the water with her feet, too aware of the warmth of his body next to her.

“Miss E is like that, helping you come to the right conclusion, which is right in line with hers.”

“You’re being kind of harsh about your grandmother.”

“I’ve known her longer than you have,” he said with a grin.

They fell into silence. A cool wind blew in down the side of the mountain, and Lydia shivered. He put an arm around her and she found herself leaning into his warmth. She wasn’t expecting him to kiss her, but his lips on hers were warm and inviting. She’d kissed so few men before that she had wondered what it would be like to kiss him, and now she knew.

She pushed him away and scrambled to her feet and fled to the hotel without a look backward.