Читать книгу Their Family Legacy - Lorraine Beatty - Страница 8
Оглавление“Jake the handyman to the rescue.”
He smiled and came toward Annie, causing a blip in her pulse. “What do you need repaired?”
His smile lit up his eyes and added another layer of attractiveness. He looked good in cargo shorts and a T-shirt that emphasized the breadth of his chest. She glanced away.
“It’s the twins. They want to build a doghouse for Sam.”
“An admirable goal.”
“Yes, but they have no idea how to go about it. I hope you don’t mind me calling you.”
“I don’t mind. I’ve been wanting you to ask for my help for a long time.” He grinned again and headed out to the yard. “Hey, fellas, what are you working on?”
What had he meant by that? Why did he want to help her? Annie watched as he spoke to the boys. The scene warmed her heart. She longed for a strong father figure to teach and guide her sons.
She couldn’t help but wonder how it would be if Jake were their father.
But that could never happen.
