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He pulled away to look down on her and grinned

“I think we both need a shower” He stroked her hair away from her face and she leaned into his touch

“That’s because soot me very sticky”

He eased out of her and stood, delivering a wink

“It won’t be the last time”

“Promise?” she asked

She accepted the hand he offered and allowed him to pull her to her feet She followed him to the bathroom in a daze The information that flooded her brain made it hard to remember she was an imposter in another woman’s body

Chapter Sixteen

Oliver glanced down at the woet in the shower and scrub his skin raw He knew the moment she’d called him Oli, just after he’d come, that she was Hannah It made him feel dirty and betrayed He wanted to pull away and demand she tell hi things out Madeline said she had to reht be the only chance he had to get rid of her It was a gamble he needed to take, even if Juni would hate him for it later

She’d grown da like Juniper He couldn’t risk the havoc she had the potential to wreak on her life Even noorried that she’d set events into motion he and Juniper were nowhere near ready for He slipped out of bed, and walked over to his closet What did one wear to put on the performance of a lifetime?

He was dressed in a pair of blue jeans and a white t-shirt when Juni surfaced

“What sood, Oli?”

He tensed as he forced a smile

“Since I was up early I thought I’d make some French toast It’s always been my specialty”

He saw recognition flash in her eyes Careful, don’t lay it on too thick You want to see for her, not like a lovesick puppy