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Connor met Gillian’s gaze and forgot everything but the color of her eyes. She put her hand on his arm. Warm, small, delicate…her touch stirred something deep inside. “Have dinner with me,” he said. “Please.”

She hesitated. He knew she was going to say no. But that wouldn’t do. And not because of his sentence. Because he didn’t want the feel of her hand on his arm to go away. “Please,” he said again.

She nodded. A tiny move.

He reached out with his hand and brushed her cheek. Her skin was as soft as he’d imagined. Softer.

“I’ll pick you up at seven,” he said.

She blushed and then took her hand from his arm. She opened her mouth, and he could see in her eyes that she was going to change her mind.

There was only one thing to do. He kissed her.