I Knew You Were Trouble: a Texas Kings Novel
“she called out, so exhausted her legs felt like they were about to collapse beneath her.
Nate spun around, jogging backward as he watched her. “We’re almost there.”
She groaned. “Has anyone told you what a cruel taskmaster you are?” Faith dropped to the ground, head between her legs. She actually felt like she was about to be sick, which was the last thing she wanted to do with Nate watching her. She could have blamed it on the alcohol in her system, but she’d hardly had a lot to drink, and it was hours ago. Almost twenty hours ago to be exact.
He jogged back toward her then, she could feel the vibrations through the grass, and he blocked out all the sun as he stood towering above her.
“I thought you liked running?”
“Yeah,” she scoffed, “for a few miles at a decent pace.”
Nate laughed and she snapped her head back up to glare at him. “Sorry. How about we walk the rest of the way back?”
“You run. I’ll walk,” she told him, wishing she’d just taken the opportunity to stay at the house an...d lie in the sun or flick through a magazine.MoreLess
Nate spun around, jogging backward as he watched her. “We’re almost there.”
She groaned. “Has anyone told you what a cruel taskmaster you are?” Faith dropped to the ground, head between her legs. She actually felt like she was about to be sick, which was the last thing she wanted to do with Nate watching her. She could have blamed it on the alcohol in her system, but she’d hardly had a lot to drink, and it was hours ago. Almost twenty hours ago to be exact.
He jogged back toward her then, she could feel the vibrations through the grass, and he blocked out all the sun as he stood towering above her.
“I thought you liked running?”
“Yeah,” she scoffed, “for a few miles at a decent pace.”
Nate laughed and she snapped her head back up to glare at him. “Sorry. How about we walk the rest of the way back?”
“You run. I’ll walk,” she told him, wishing she’d just taken the opportunity to stay at the house an...d lie in the sun or flick through a magazine.MoreLess
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