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“Let’s get so to tell him tomorrow”

She cuddles up to me with her head on her chest and is asleep within minutes, just like earlier, except this ti away

Chapter Eleven

July 3rd

Jenny

“Morning beautiful”

I blink and sit up, grinning as ht swi of coffee and plate of pain au chocolat and my tummy rumbles in response

“Did you find them in the kitchen?”

“No, while you were sleeping, I went for a run and found a nice little café down by the dunes I wondered if you like to go there for brunch?”

“That sounds lovely” A thrill runs through me So, are we an ite to pierce my bubble, but then I remember he wants to tell my Dad I frown and he catches my expression

“So up?”

“You said you wanted to tell ht”

Alex chuckles “I don’t think Jeff needs to know any details But yes, I think we should tell hio and see just exactly what this is between us I’ to him, I don’t operate like that I want you and I want to be honest about that”

A man with morals is so sexy

“He will be angry,” I say with a sigh At least, I think he will Dad is a fairly laid back and sensitive guy, but also protective of me, his only child I’m honestly not sure hoill react

“If you’re having second thoughts Jenny, I completely understand”

“About us? Not a chance”

He smiles at that and caresses ot you, I have no intention of ever letting you go”

His words send a shiver of lust through ain but he’s already moved away I tuck in to my pastry as I watch him walk across the bedroom and sit at his desk Every er stalking the undergrowth As kind as I know he can be, I can also see how other men must view him, as aBrad off on the beach and can’t help ser man’s wide eyes as he backed off I’ve known Brad from summers here as a kid and he has a sense of entitlement that would befit a prince I’ve heard some nasty rumors about him omen too