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He winked “You bet your pretty little ass I am”

Chapter Two

Two songs later, and Ella felt happier than she had in ten , and relaxed in his arms, she stayed in the present The past and the future far from her mind The band’s soft music eased her soul Kyler left no space between their bodies, as if he were afraid to let her go Secure in his strong arms, his hold waret all her pain and her objections to being involved with anyone

After another spin, leaving her laughing, Kyler tugged her against his hard body His woodsy scent infused the air around her and she rested her cheek against his hard chest, following his movements

He made it so very easy

“Looks like the bride and groo”

Ella blinked, leaning away “Pardon?”

Kyler gestured over her shoulder, and she glanced behind her, noticing the crowd following Aidan and Cora toward the pathway leading to the parking lot “Oh, okay I guess you have to go, then” She pulled her hand from his and took a step back “Thanks for the dance”

“You rin and winked “Stepping on my feet and all”

“I’hed

“Will I see you later?” he asked with raised brows “Not leaving yet, right?”

She had planned to go up to her rooed in a tux, she changed her lass of wine before I call it a night”

“Perfect I’ll come find you after the lovebirds are on their way” Then he spun on his heels and was gone

Ella watched hiaze fell to his ass Holy shit, even his ass looked incredible—tight and totally graspable She chuckled at herself A couple of dances and he has you pining after him

She shook her head, trying to accept her reality and the fact that those dances had completely removed her objections While she didn’t want another relationship, she could have so fun, couldn’t she?