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When I was done, I placed it upside down in the drying rack next to the sink before turning around

She was staring at me in awe

“What?” I asked

She opened her o from my cup to my face and back

“I don’t think I’ve ever seen aasked in my life,” she mused

I snorted “My parents raised me to either wash my own shit, or I didn’t eat Trust ”

Cannel giggled as she followed rab a wallet from the front entryway table and her phone

I also noticed that she had a s

I liked that she wanted to protect herself

I liked evenit

If I hadn’t been paying such close attention to the curve of her ass, I wouldn’t have even realized that it was there

“Ready?” she asked, looking over her shoulder at me

I grinned “Ready”

CHAPTER 11

Time is precious Waste it wisely

-Cannel to Will

CANNEL

To say that the man was ripped would be an understatement

To say that the man worked out hard would also be an understatement

I watched in awed silence next to uy na what he called a ‘team’ workout

That meant synchronized pull-ups Synchronized push-ups Synchronized squats with a really, really heavy barbell

And even more synchronized stuff that I didn’t know the name of

“U my mouth “You don’t look this ripped”

Thief rolled back onto a foa on a sore shoulder he said, “If I had four hours to dedicate a day to working out, sure I could pull that off But I’ll bet your guy also eats great, too And just sayin’, but I have so ht now that I’ive up beer, I would likely give up breathing because where would be my joy in life?”