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Оглавление“Where’s Caleb?” she asked.
Luke knew Tess was trying to change the subject, and he let her.
“He’s with Joey Mason at the street fair. They’re helping Joe man the dunking booth.”
“I bet they’re having a great time!” Tess gave him a genuine smile that lit up her face and made him catch his breath. She really was beautiful.
“I know they are, and driving Joe crazy while they’re at it,” Luke said wryly, trying to sound casual.
That smile had really caught him off guard and made his heart skip a beat. But the last thing he needed right now was to be attracted to a woman. He had enough on his plate making a stable home for himself and Caleb.
“Somehow, I think that Joe might be driving them crazy.” Tess stood. “I’ll be right back.”
She returned with a tall glass of iced tea. “For later, in case you get thirsty,” she offered with a tentative smile.
“Thanks for the tea and the smile. You have a lovely smile, Tess,” he said gruffly.
He noticed her pale cheeks flood with color. He was a battle-hardened United States marine. Compliments weren’t his style at all, but here he was dishing them out. Go figure.
