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It didn’t mean she didn’t want them to It just hadn’t really happened for her forshe was too afraid to let a e she wanted it, for fear of it all being a joke again
“Good You’re also going to have to work on not blushing like a schoolgirl every tiet near you”
“I don’t blush” She could feel the heat creeping into her face, calling her bluff
“You blush more than any woman I’ve ever seen”
“I’uise it”
“I ied ould be well past the point where I could make you blush with just the casual brush ofto stand near her “Unless you were thinking of all the things my hands have done for you”
His voice changed, becaed, too Hardened Never, ever, ever had a man looked at her like that before Not even close
She wanted to say so funny, or rando to break the spell But she couldn’t A part of her didn’t want to She wanted to stand there, and have Dante Ro he’d ever seen She wanted to get closer to him, see if he was as hot as he looked To see if the fire s in his eyes would burn her
“I…suppose that could be a possibility” She looked down, trying to catch her breath But her eyes connected with his hands, and that did not help her regulate her breathing “Subtext, right? Like when you’re acting? You hts match those of your character And…stuff”
“So like that,” he said
Of course to really have good subtext she would have to know exactly what he could do with his hands, and frankly, some of that information was a little hazy for her And she was in no position to change it Not now, not with hile mother of a small child for quite a few years, maybe not anytime soon
That had never really been her plan But she’d been too afraid to put herself out there after the way she’d been treated Too afraid of rejection
Dante picked up his phone and dialed a number “Trevor, I need you to hire soe’s apartment The address is on file Personal items only, no furniture, all of the baby supplies It needs to be done by the end of the day” He hit the end button on the phone and put it back in the holder on his desk
“Did you just…evict me?”