page34 (1/2)

Busyingtasks, I brewed a cup of coffee and checked theitems down to be left for the other partners

When the front door opened, I could sense hi my eyes

“Hi again,” Kyle greeted, and once again I was picturing him with his clothes off

This was beco a problem

“Yeah, hi Long ti easy-breezy Small steps, Whitney Small, tiny baby steps

“Still can’t stay away from me, can you?” I teased, then instantly wished I hadn’t So about those words seeht and carefree between us had now turned frosty

Okay, so ere definitely not at that level in our whatever this was I couldn’t ht Even if I didn’t mean it that way It had sounded bitchy

“I didn’t mean—”

“Adahasn’t gone into labor or anything has she?” His voice was cool, and he wouldn’t look at me now

Way to go, dummy

I frowned, pulling out es “Not that I’m aware of I’ birth to my nephew”

Kyle pulled his lip between his teeth, a nervous gesture I reer When ere younger together My head tried to take o Noas most definitely not the time for that

“Well, can you let him know I’m here—”

Aday that instantly put oing on?

“Web, there you are Good I need you to coetting us some coffee?”

Kyle’s frown deepened “Whitney doesn’t need to get us coffee You just need to tellme out, man”

Adaot this But we need to talk privately”

“I’ll get you guys so to the break room I watched Adam and Kyle from my periphery as my brother-in-law ushered them both into his office and shut the door behind them