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Her steady gaze held his.

Luke’s heart pounded. This close, he could see the different shades of green mocking his words. Cassie knew, maybe even better than he did.

“Talent like yours doesn’t just go away.”

“Maybe it should.”

The words hung between them. Time stilled as his blood raced. How had she focused on the fact that while he said he wouldn’t write again, the ability had never switched off? His brain still formed tempos and lyrics, even though he pushed them away every time they surfaced. For two years he’d lived without admitting the truth to himself. And now, by encouraging Cassie to deal with her fears, he was forced to confront his own.

With so little space between them, he looked down at her lips. What would she do if he crossed the line? Kissed her as a way of changing the subject?

Find out, his inner voice taunted.