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Brooke He saw his nanny every day and the tins were all there Attraction Compatibility Respect Disaster

Eyes dancing, Brooke thrust out a hand “Give me that Frisbee Let me show you how it’s done”

He puffed out a breath “You throw it, you chase it”

“If you can’t take the heat, big boy, stay out of the kitchen”

Gabe fisted one hand on his hip, eyes narrowed “Is that a challenge?”

Her fisted handout on us?”

“Give me that Frisbee” He reached

She yanked it back, lips twitching “No, you don’t I’ You’re the receivers You, Macy and this little puppy right here” She reached down to tickle AJ under the chin He threw his arht herself and him just in time “Ready, AJ? Chase Daddy and Macy”

“We’re ready, too, aren’t we, Macy?” Gabe asked “See if you can beat me to the catch”

Macy pushed at her plastic glasses and offered him a shy smile A sweet kid, she didn’t quite knohat to do with a rowdy s He’d taken her for a snow cone the day of their first trip to the park, not that she needed the junk food as Brooke was quick to reet better acquainted Brooke and AJ had gone along, naturally ItAJ and Brooke along broke the ice with the little girl Macy interacted ith AJ, was kind and gentle even when he’d spilled purple snow cone on her pink shoes That alone had scored big points with Gabe

He could tell Macy had spent about as much time with a man as she had in physical activity Pretty er sisters

“You’ll beat me,” she said

“Only one way to find out” He got down in a runner’s crouch “Coonna race”

Brooke held the flying disc high over her head, ar formation “On your mark”

Macy squeaked but went to a crouch in imitation of Gabe He winked at her, and her smile was radiant

“Get set”

AJ saw the two of theled

“Go!”