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Jake smiled and lifted one hand from the roof of the truck. Just the tip of his index finger touched Kylie’s cheek, and the incredible urge to rub against him shot through her. Slowly he drew that fingertip to her chin. He tilted her head back so she couldn’t look anywhere but at him, his gaze dark and intense with hunger. He wanted to kiss her, needed to. He leaned closer, and she tried to close her eyes but couldn’t break his gaze.

“Aren’t you?”

His smile was faint and rueful. “I could fall for you real easily.”

“But you’re not sticking around.”

“And we’re adversaries.”

“Partners,” she corrected.

“Maybe we should leave it at that. No complications. No broken hearts,” he murmured.

And then he kissed her anyway.