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Malinda frowned "I love David very hted if you’d live with us as well"
Mark choked this time
I frowned at her "Have you met Mason? I don’t coan, and I thought he was a delightful young man"
"He’s an ass if he doesn’t like you," Mark pointed out
Adam nodded A dark look came over him
Malinda touched my hand and leaned forward "I’ll adued by those two Kade boys They’re so handsoroaned His forehead dropped on the table with a thuht now?"
She straightened "I could You really want me to be?" Her voice caave her a sheepish look, and reached for a piece of sausage
He mumbled as he popped it in his ain and beamed "Oh, honey I do love you so much"
And then there was a knock at the door Malinda went to answer, but I heard a deep masculine voice as soon as she opened the door My stomach twisted into knots and my heart picked up its pace
"You okay?"
I stood from the table and walked to the foyer There he was Garrett stood above Malinda and he flashed a char sular cheekbones with a dash of grey in his dark hair He had broad shoulders, a slender waist, and I knew his type
He was the usual drea his ic Malinda touched his arm I expected to hear a purr, but when I didn’t, I drew up short and blinked back to focus Her eyes were twinkling, but there was no real flirtation in her voice
Oh right Garrett seemed the opposite of David, as her real dreamboat
When he saw me, I could tell that he was surprised by how his sex appeal seeestured for lided away When she passed me by, she murmured as she touched my arm, "I’ll let you two have some privacy"
As soon as she rounded the corner, Garrett came inside and shut the door behind hi back towards his house "I saw you coured…" His tone was cautious, but I sensed the disapproval froht?"
A deep breath left him in a rush "I’m mad because when I ca No note No phone call No texthad happened to you?"
A knot tightened in ut, but another unraveled at the saot I didn’t think about you or that… My mom hasn’t really cared and since we moved out, my dad’s been… Well, you know"