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She plucked a blade of grass froreener, huh?”

“It’s hotter,” he said, shooting her a wink “Is it greener, well, that I can’t tell you for certain because I’ve never been involved in an ongoing committed relationship with a woman and my brothers”

“But we haven’t spent a lot of tiht for us?”

He gave her a very pointed look and in thatelse She just knew She could practically see her future unfolding from that point on

“You and Zak were joined at the hip from the moment you set eyes on one another” He sed and his Adam’s apple twitched “When I first saw you at that cookout several years ago, I spent halfabout the beautiful woman who could ruin my life as a bachelor So trust me, Drina I don’t have any doubts on my end”

She felt vindicated in some way because it had always bothered her that they would buo their own separate ithout a formal introduction Oh sure, in a couple of drunken stupors, they’d danced, but they’d always parted ways Nued “So you were interested in me?”

“Da his arm over the curve of her waist, he added, “I’m all in if you’re open to this, Drina Hell, if I’d known you were the woman that Zak had flipped over, it would’ve driven me nuts until I at least had a chance to tell you how I feel”

“And how do you feel?”

“Like Iso, alood sense to catch you”

“And share me?”

“Yeah,” he whispered, his lips ful kiss “That, too”

She stared into the dark eyes of another Blazier brother, detecting his sincerity and his willingness to see where their attraction ht then and there, she saw another extension of herself, another possibility at a long and lasting love in a future that kept looking brighter all the time

Coco was livid and at the ered her theof his beer and said, “All right, Miss Sassy Pants, let’s you and I step outside and have a talk”

“If you have soht here,” Brandon said

Kurt and Lia with Brandon