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“It doesn’t I mean, yes, I wanna have wild sex with you all the fkin’ tiht Tell shoved his hands in his pockets and took a step back “I swear I just want to talk”

“We can’t go towith me”

Was that part of the reason she’d been so scarce this week? And why hadn’t he known? Because you got your feelings hurt and you’ve been sulking “How about my place?”

“Fine I’ll ure out what the hell to say to her

He opened the s in his trailer to let in the cooler night air He poured two glasses of tea, setting a sugar canister and a spoon beside hers By the ti up the drive

His heart beat as loudly as her knocks on the door

“Hey Co herself at hoar into her tea, she sat in the corner of the couch with her feet tucked under her

Tell gulped half his tea, wishing it hiskey, and perched on the coffee table across fro on the Pine Haven Rodeo It won’t happen again”

“Because you’re only scheduled for three more rodeos in conjunction with Barb Wyre PR?”

“No Because it was a shitty thing to do You deserve better after all you’ve done for ”

“And if I’d known Chase was pullin’ the strings in Upton, I definitely would’ve been in Pine Haven” He set her tea on the side table and took her hands in his “I’m sorry you had to call Deck Was he a prick to you?”

“Not bad, actually”

“Good” Tell rubbed her knuckles on his cheeks “I missed you this week”

“Same here”

“Really? Didn’t seem like it”

A tiny frown line appeared between her eyebrows “Why would you say that?”

“I didn’t see you Monday You didn’t coht”

“But I did ask you to coht”