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Dani’s eyes shifted to ht” And that was it Her lip curled slightly Woah What had I ever done to piss this woman off? I didn’t even know her

“Which one’s yours, Dani?” I asked, trying to be polite even if she wasn’t

Dani pointed to a little boy cli after Katie “Saville over there is three He just loves Katie They’re the best of friends, aren’t they, Web?” Then she was looking at Kyle again, batting those eyelashes of hers, putting her hand on his arm

“Aren’t all toddlers best friends at that age? I’row out of it” I hadn’t meant to sound bitchy, but her proprietary attitude towardunder my skin

I needed to take a chill pill He wasn’tNot really Only on paper But if she didn’t take her hand off his arers off one by one

Kyle gave e look “Yeah, well maybe,” was all he said “Anyway, I’ot ain, and I wanted to preen like a peacock

Take that, Dani

“Oh, right I had heard soht it was only a rumor You kno people like to tell stories in this town” Dani looked as if she had sucked on so sour

Kyle liftedmy stomach flutter wildly “It’s true This beautiful lady here decided to make an honest man ofthat crinkle thing again His dimple on full display

God, he was laying it on thick My throat clicked as I tried to s

“Oh, well, congratulations then” Dani turned to a wo children “Oh, there’s Lydia I’ll talk to you later, Web” Her eyes flicked over

“Bye,” Kyle called out to her retreating back

I rolledafter you? Aht them all off?”

Kyle feigned surprise “Lusting after ood friend”

“So, it’s coe? Do Ada out?