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They arrived back in Brazil to a fiesta It was hard to be anything but excited when the sound of that hot South Ah her body like an invitation to sin

‘Okay?’ Chico said, turning to her

If only she could stop wanting hih on the plane when she had thought the flight would never end, but now her body was deent attention He had piloted the plane from Buenos Aires in black jeans and a black casual shirt with the sleeves rolled back, looking like the man she could quite happily spend the rest of her life in bed with

‘I asked you, are you okay?’ he pointed out

‘Most definitely,’ she said, wondering how long it would be before Chico took her into his arms and kissed her hard

‘Preparations for the graduation cere her bubble

Yes, she was a student—Chico’s student—and she had to behave as such, which meant no fraternisation, and absolutely no sex At least, not all the time

Danny aiting by the Jeep, ready to take the ‘Welcoth so she could assess her friend ‘Are you okay?’

‘Of course I am’

‘Yes, I can see that,’ Danny commented wryly

‘How are you?’

‘I’ve been worried about you,’ Danny ad on back in Scotland’

‘It was a great send-off I’m only sorry you couldn’t be there’

‘I’oodbye for me too’

‘I did, and I thought about the tiether and really happy’

‘I’ll drive,’ Chico stated flatly, holding out his hand for the keys

The two girls exchanged a glance, and were forced to wait until Chico had dropped therooms’ accommodation before they could discuss him

‘So you haven’t got him fully trained yet,’ Danny observed dryly

Lizzie hu on it’

As they carried her case upstairs, Lizzie began to tell Danny ood

‘You knohat your trouble is?’ Danny remarked as they flopped down on the bed ‘You and Chico are so stubborn—you both want to be in control’

‘There is no me and Chico,’ Lizzie insisted

‘Of course there is,’ Danny argued ‘You just can’t see it yet— to happen, when you should be out there et your round and claim your prize’

‘I’m sure Chico would be thrilled’

‘I’ sarcastic You owe it to Chico’

‘I owe him what?’

‘What’s the betting that he’s waiting for you right now?’ Danny demanded ‘He’ll be heartbroken if you don’t do this one s for him’

‘What? Wrestle hie tempts me—’

‘If you both go on being too proud to adood thing go to waste And that’s all I have to say on theoff the bed, Danny turned to look at her ‘Are you still here?’

‘Not for long,’ Lizzie confirh the door

CHAPTER SIXTEEN

THERE WAS NO REPLY when Lizzie knocked on the front door of the ranch house Thinking better of her o—then stopped She tried the handle The door was unlocked Fate, huh?

Walking in, she called out, ‘Hello’