Читать книгу High-Stakes Homecoming - Suzanne Mcminn - Страница 2
He took her by surprise when he reached out and tucked a finger under her chin, looked at her steady in the eyes.
ОглавлениеHer breath caught and she couldn’t move.
“I came all the way from the big city and have to tell you to relax, Willa?” he said quietly.
She didn’t know what to say. Obviously he could tell she was tense and nervous and on edge. Admitting he was what was making her so tense and nervous and on edge wouldn’t help matters, either.
“You’re about to get offended now, aren’t you?” he said. He let his hand drop.
He wasn’t touching her anymore, and damn, she’d liked it. Just that teeny, tender touch. She’d liked it.
She swallowed hard. “No.”
“All right,” he said, his voice still soft. “Then I’m making progress, aren’t I?”
“Progress to what?” she blurted out. Not a question she should really be asking, but there it was. She wanted to know the answer.
