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In aand tired to abundantly alive At the sa Zachany self-control, even though she knew better And ain Because all the things that hadn’t rade, suddenly did

"I can’t believe I forgot--your brother plays for the Hawks, doesn’t he?"

Zach settled into the seat next to her Too close Close enough that she could feel the heat of his thigh against hers Why had she worn shorts instead of jeans?

"I’ll introduce you to Ryan after the ganored the offer "You switched rinned at her, actually had the nerve to look proud of himself as he leaned closer and lowered his voice, his breath warm and far too seductive by her ear as he said, "You’re welcome"

She rolled her eyes "Most people wait to hear the words ‘thank you’ first"

Just then, a beautiful pregnant wo here?"

Daht Zach, his sister Sophie had told hiame because they had to deal with one of Jake’s out-of-town pubs

Sophie’s husband, Jake, quickly zeroed in on Heather before looking back at Zach with a clearly aest NASCAR races of the year? Never thought you’d iven it a second thought when he’d bailed after Wednesday night’s dinner with Heather Sullivan Autos sponsored one of the racers, but his staff could handle the event

"Heather, this is my sister Sophie And Jake"

His old friend pulled Sophie closer and clarified in a possessive voice, "I’m Sophie’s husband"

Heather stood up to say, "It’s so nice to meet you," but as she reached out to shake their hands, Atlas decided to make his move on a popcorn seller as alasped as Heather’s feet were yanked out from under her by her oversized ot to her first, pulling her down onto his lap before she could hit the ceh him as she instinctively wound her arazed into his eyes "You keep saving h that he was the only one who could hear

Eighty thousand people and their dogs ceased to exist as her warain at how beautiful she ith her hair falling out of her braid, in a long-sleeved T-shirt and shorts that shouldn’t have done anything to showcase her figure, but ed to all the sa herself to reive in to a s he’d ever seen

"Thank you" Another small smile before she frowned "I don’t knohat’s co off on hi What had co to enjoy the feel of her curves pressing against him because she was a beautiful woman

It was another entirely to want to hold her just because