The Millionaire's Homecoming (2014)
“Kayla did not seem to be fooled, and her eyes were gentle as they lingered on his face. Then she acted just as if she had heard the yes that he had not spoken.
“It’s not quite ready. Give me a second.”
“I hope it’s not rose petal,” he said, needing her to know he had not surrendered to her charms or the charms of her kitchen completely.
“Oh, way better than that.”
“But what could be?” he said drily.
“I bought this at a yard sale,” she said, turning away from him and back to ...her crowded countertop. She lifted off her counter a bowl big enough to bathe a baby in.
At first he thought she meant she had purchased the bowl at a yard sale but then she trundled over to a stainless-steel apparatus that squatted on her floor with a certain inexplicable air of malevolence. He wasn’t sure how he hadn’t noticed it before since it took up a whole corner of the kitchen.MoreLess
“It’s not quite ready. Give me a second.”
“I hope it’s not rose petal,” he said, needing her to know he had not surrendered to her charms or the charms of her kitchen completely.
“Oh, way better than that.”
“But what could be?” he said drily.
“I bought this at a yard sale,” she said, turning away from him and back to ...her crowded countertop. She lifted off her counter a bowl big enough to bathe a baby in.
At first he thought she meant she had purchased the bowl at a yard sale but then she trundled over to a stainless-steel apparatus that squatted on her floor with a certain inexplicable air of malevolence. He wasn’t sure how he hadn’t noticed it before since it took up a whole corner of the kitchen.MoreLess
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