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“But what?” It truly was a gorgeous place As gorgeous as the ht it so that it would be available for the boy he’d raised to come home to itwhenever

“I don’t know, that’s why I asked Your expression Is there so about the house you don’t like?”

Okay, if they were going to know each other, even casually, he was going to have to quit reading her like that proverbial book

They pedaled slowly Amelia concentrated on the war with the cool breeze in the seventy-degree air

“It’s truly a beautiful place,” she told hi to read her, he’d have to know that, too “The lawn is immaculate Like a Disney movie scene”

“Thank you, I work hard at it”

“You did it yourself?”

“I mowed it yesterday, before I came to your place”

Shirtless? She iht that occurred to her And was left with the second, which was that she liked the idea that he rass

“You have a riding mower?” she asked Duane had had one And then had hired a kid to ride it twice a week

“Yes, and a push one, too It’s easier around the trees”

She hadn’t thought of the challenge presented by so ht how much easier it would have been to just cut them down rather than mow around them every week

And aduy who chose to keep them

“So we’re agreed the yard is lovely,” he said teasingly, and then more seriously, “but what don’t you like?”

“From what I could see, which wasn’t much, I liked it all” She had And then added, “For someone else”