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“I can’t believe you said that Just for that…” He withdrew fro out of the way so the sprinklers hit her frorabbing the corners of the blanket before she ran to the patio, where Tell was shaking with laughter

“I shoulda left your clothes out there,” she gru the wet bundle on the ceainst his “But won’t you feel a little bad for me, drivin’ home in wet clothes? While you’re all nice and warm, wrapped in a fluffy robe?”

“Nope Not a bit”

He whacked her ass and covered herher squeak of protest

The kiss was pure seduction So hot her lips seeh she felt as if he’d taken her body again

“I just can’t get enough of you, Georgia” He gifted her forehead, temples, cheekbones, jaw, the corners of herwith you… There’s never been anything like it for me”

For her either And he seemed to be as perplexed by it as she was

“I hate that I hafta go”

“Do you want to wait until your clothes are dry?”

“Nah I’ve orse than this”

Her fingers traced the cut ive you a ride to your truck”

“The ill do ood But I appreciate the offer” He snatched his wet clothes and only grimaced a little when he slid theed by the front door “Thanks for supper tonight And for—” his hungry gaze swept her from head to toe, “—dessert”

“Anytime”

“Will I see you tomorrow?”

“If you want”

His knuckles followed the curve of her jaw “Oh, I want” Then he slipped out into the night

Chapter Thirteen

Georgia spent way more time on her hair andas she was torn on which iia Hotchkiss hadn’t changed in appearance at all? Or that Georgia Hotchkiss had changed completely?

She scrutinized her reflection Her hair, a solid foot shorter than in her teenage years, was sleek and professional

Wait Why did she want to look like she’d just stepped out of a board ? Why wouldn’t she prefer to look sexy?