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All Wound Up Jaci Burton 13570K 2023-09-01

The CT results were in on her abdominal patient, so she found Max and they went over treatment options After she finished there, she went to update the chart

"You were absent for a while," Katie said, eyeing her with a rabbed a bite to eat"

Katie let out a snort "You two rabbed a bite, but it was more likely of each other, not food"

Aubry concentrated on the laptop in front of her, ignoring her friend "I have no idea what you mean"

"What Ia post-sex glow on your face, not an I-had-an-awesolow"

She turned to Katie "You are way too observant"

Katie shrugged "I a sex And here in the hospital? You naughty girl"

An hour ago Aubry would have laughed off the suggestion that she’d have sex in the hospital Now? "I’ to blush"

"I wouldn’t, either Someone needs to have some fun around here" Katie studied her "Sowas it?"

"Was it what?"

"Fun"

She laughed "It was as out my bad side"

Katie linked her arood for way too long Tiirl Now that you’ve had fake food, let’s go get soain"

She followed Katie toward the cafeteria, thinking about what her friend had said

Is that what she’d done? She’d always followed the straight and narrow College, thenfrom her carefully chosen path Her father had always told her that her career was vital, and she should never allow anything--or anyone--to distract her

She never had before Not that she’d been a saint But she wasn’t a bad girl, never had been She’d had her share of fun, just never the kind that would get her in trouble

Tucker, though? He’d tapped into her wild side, the part of her that had fantasized about doing crazy things

Like having sex in the hospital

He could be trouble, in so many ways

THEY’D WON ONE GAME AND LOST TWO IN PITTSBURGH Tucker had pitched one of the losses, and he felt pretty shitty about that