Taking You
““Well, that was a surprising way to end a walk.”
“That girl… I don’t know what I’m going to do with her,” Gretchen said, shaking her head. “And she used to be the tame one, believe it or not.”
Harris laughed again, gazing down at Gretchen’s profile in the fading light. She had a strong profile and a stubborn little chin and reminded him so much of the girl he’d known in school. He had been eight when he’d first vowed to go on a date with Gretchen someday, even if he was ten years younger and every one of his friends had laughed at him and said Gretchen Maryanne Perkins was out of his league.
She was still out of his league, and every bit as beautiful as she used to be. She was older, true, but age hadn’t changed her that much. Those killer brown eyes were still the same—sadder than they had been when she was young, but wiser, too, and as curious and full of mischief as always.
“Now I just have to decide how long to make my granddaughter suffer before I promise not to tell her daddy wh...at I had the misfortune to see tonight,”MoreLess
“That girl… I don’t know what I’m going to do with her,” Gretchen said, shaking her head. “And she used to be the tame one, believe it or not.”
Harris laughed again, gazing down at Gretchen’s profile in the fading light. She had a strong profile and a stubborn little chin and reminded him so much of the girl he’d known in school. He had been eight when he’d first vowed to go on a date with Gretchen someday, even if he was ten years younger and every one of his friends had laughed at him and said Gretchen Maryanne Perkins was out of his league.
She was still out of his league, and every bit as beautiful as she used to be. She was older, true, but age hadn’t changed her that much. Those killer brown eyes were still the same—sadder than they had been when she was young, but wiser, too, and as curious and full of mischief as always.
“Now I just have to decide how long to make my granddaughter suffer before I promise not to tell her daddy wh...at I had the misfortune to see tonight,”MoreLess
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