page17 (1/2)

“Trouble in paradise?” Zach asked as she ascended the three steps back to the porch

“You could say that” She grunted “I’d actually broken up with him about five seconds before you wandered over here Wasn’t too well received” She sighed and shook her head “Sure you don’t want a beer? I could use a few myself”

Broke up with the boyfriend

Only in town for six weeks

Jackpot

“Sure, I’d love one”

Chapter Five

The ht T-shirt that alht across a seriously impressive set of pecs The thick head of blond hair was so coiffed she wanted to run her fingers through it and muss it all up Zach’s smooth face reseazine on the plane ride to Tennessee

Flawless skin, sharp jawline, piercing blue eyes If it weren’t for the tiny slant to his nose, he’d be model material for sure The nose looked like it’d been broken in the past

Interesting

The rest of his body, though, well it wasn’t exactly model worthy No, it was too hard, too bulky to fit with any of the preppy clothing ads she’d seen No, Zach’s body wasjeans, T-shirts, and leather

Convenient, since that seemed to be his outfit of choice

Yes, she’d gaped at the ht behind her What she hadn’t meant to do was cohborly But then he’d scanned her with those ocean eyes, and she’d felt as though her clothes were invisible to hiered on her breasts she’d been terab hi time since a man looked at her with such blatant interest and desire

Chris never had And at the start, it had been tolerable Passion and fire weren’t what she was looking for fro-haul potential, crash proof Those were the qualities she’d admired in Chris

They were also the qualities families looked for in a minivan

Not sexy