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"I’ll watch it for you," Shane states, and it’s not an offer It’s an expectation Everything about this es to be sexy, not obnoxious A rare skill few h I’ve known many who tried and failed

"Yes sir," Randy says "I’ll be back in fiveme stunned at his quick departure while Shane rests an arm on the counter and faces o wide "That’s the way to get right to the point And for your information, I had someplace to be"

"You didn’t even take your coffee with you"

"I didn’t have ti on my feet

"You ran," he repeats

"You’re kind of intiray eyes "You aren’t inti to others?" I challenge

"To some I am, but not to you"

"You base this assessment on what, exactly?"

"Anyone intih to say they are" He closes the distance between us, the scent of hi my nostrils "Are you intily hot

"No," I say, suddenly war has uard announces, jolting ers who could find out more than I want the myself from Shane, to face Randy

"You found my phone?" I ask, hopeful

"I found a phone," he confirms "I need you to confir no other option, admit, "There are no nuuard says, sliding the phone onto the counter "I’ve never known anyone to have no contacts in their phone"

"It’s new," I explain, picking it up and slipping it insideit’s a lame excuse, I add, "I need to sync my nu at me with the kind of interest and curiosity I’m not in a position to invite "And thank you," I add, o grab dinner and a drink at one of the restaurants nearby Joinnot to sound as regretful as I am I’m flattered, but then, o"