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She chanced a glance at his strong profile No, it wasn’t that He’d been waiting with a cup of gourmet coffee and another word of thanks when she’d arrived at his back door this ht She certainly was

Arabella, smile wide, ca pleasantries, Gabe took AJ and athered around the coffee pot

“So you agreed to be AJ’s nanny?”

“I still can’t believe it” She’d hardly slept last night thinking about being alone with a child every day for hours on end Even though this one well, she’d been a nervous wreck for the four hours Gabe had been gone

Arabella hugged her “Good He’ll keep you busy” She pule dad will be icing on the cake”

“He’s really sweet”

“The child or the dad?”

Brooke sht and wouldn’t leave until I was safe and sound”

“Wohat a guy!”

“Arabella, will you stop? It’s not what you think” She told her cousin about the phone call and thehouse key

Frowning, Arabella shoved a lock of thick hair away from her face “That’s spooky”

“Tell me about it A house feels really empty when you’re alone and someone else has your key”

“Did you call the sheriff?”