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"Seriously," Hilary said, her eyes darting to her stomach, "does it look like luck’s onthe cards back in the drawer and heading back to the sofa

Chapter Twenty-Four

Blindsided

That night, after Hilary left, Logan was there just before ten and had me wrapped around his body before the door was shut behind hi i else For the first ti for

The next day, I went out to get groceries for dinner I wanted to an and Oliver, and found rocery store when I felt the hairs on the back ofeyes on s as he or she left the aisle I shook off the shiver and continued until I had a cart full of groceries and was on my way home

The roads were icy and snow-covered, so I tookafter the accident amplified even more by the weather As I drove down a back road, I noticed a pickup truck behind

I sloatching the scene unfold as the truck lost control and flew across the other lane into the ditch I pulled over i the driver door, when I noticed thehis head

"Are you all right? Did you hit your head?" I asked

Slowly, his hands lowered, and I foundeyes of Kurt, my blind date who, last I heard, was still in jail

My stomach dropped, but I tried to play it off Maybe he wouldn’t rerab it and call for help," I explained, snize me I was about a quarter mile from my house and knew the tow truck wouldn’t be there for at least twenty minutes with the condition of the roads

"Thank you," he said with a smile, then dropped his head back into hands "I hitcoluht back"

It was a lie I’d get in my car, drive away, and then call for help His head looked fine and so did his car, but I’d still call for help--I just wouldn’t leave myself out there with him, in case he did suddenly remember me

As I walked to my car, I heard him step out, then slam his door behind hi inside and grabbing an

Kurt near house

The knock on hin

"I just phoned the local garage for a tow truck Do you want ripped lass

"I said, do you want h he still couldn’t understand me I rolled the n half an inch I still wasn’t sure if he was a threat, since he didn’t appear to rememberh the open crack of the"Do you need me to call the paramedics?"

"No, thanks, that won’t be necessary, Cassandra!" His s scowl