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She re as she’d sat next to him in her room at the house while she’d worked with him She’d been so preoccupied with hishis hands were, and the way he always laughed with her and teased her

That had been Trevor, even back then Always at ease, able to laugh While she’d been a giant ball of tension

She’d been such a mess around him, not her usual cool, confident self In acade brainy, the worst possible thing he could have said to a young woman with a monster-sized crush on a sexy athlete She’d wanted to be sexy and beautiful, not smart, back then At least around him And all he’d noticed about her was that she had the smarts to help him pass his classes He hadn’t made it easy on her, either God, he’d been lazy At least acadeoddaued her, because he’d carried that perseverance into his professional career

And look at his success now

He’d finished his phone call, so she stepped into the sunrooet unpacked?"

"Yes"

"Is your room okay?"

"My room is fantastic, thanks"

"Great Have a seat"

She took a seat across from him in one of the cushioned chairs

"There’s so to two glass pitchers on the nearby table "Would you like soet up, but he stopped her

"I’ll take care of it"

"What? No servants hovering nearby to do that for you?"

"Uh, no I’m pretty sure I can take care of this part by myself"