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Teague that

Ugh She didn’t want to think about hione down the night before

But kids aren’t easily swayed or put off and their questions didn’t let up By four o’clock, she shooed theured out dinner and worked on the laundry situation She had The Eagles playing from her iPod, which usually lifted her spirits, but no dice today No Tequila Sunrise for this girl Figures

The sun was shining, the early fall colors were breathtaking, and yet she felt as gray and dull as a slug As far as she was concerned, it was a certain someone’s fault

How could he drop that on her after weeks of silence? Who did that? He’d said the L-word and now her head was spinning

She slaer caught in it Sucking the tip to ease the pain, she headed for the kitchen, only to turn on a dime when the doorbell went

Must be Allie, she thought, but frowned as she reached for the handle Allie would have rung and then walked in She peered through the frosted glass The shadow on the other side of the door was definitely not Allie It was tall and male, and tall…and…

Teague

Shit

For a second, Sabrina’s s crowded the space inside her head, but the gist was prettylike crap because he’ll know you spent the entire night thinking about him

“I can see you Sabrina” Teague’s deep voicea few seconds to get her nerves settled

She swung the door open and her heart fell out of her chest If it were physically possible, her heart would be lying on the ground at her feet, flopping around like a fish out of water

Flop Flop Flop How could this man still have this kind of power over her? And yet, the cells in her body erupted and every single one of the

Teague stood with legs spread slightly, one hand shoved into the front pocket of his pants, the other holding a vase filled to the brim with deep red roses He was dressed forue Simon The black suit and crisp white shirt erous and—she couldn’t lie—sexy as hell

Calm the hell down