The Right Time (2016)
“Sophie knew she’d made a mistake as soon as she strapped into the seat. Sitting so close to him in a confined space provoked memories, and tiny pulses of need erupted over her skin. She crossed her arms over her chest.
“Where to?” he asked.
She gave him the address and he plugged it into the GPS.
They took off down the road, but a heavy silence hung over the car.
“I don’t want things to be awkward between us,” Sophie finally said.
“I don’t, either.”
“We’re adults, and we had a fling. It should ...be no big deal. Surely we can be friends.” She’d simply have to stop noticing the way the jersey molded to his chest or the black shorts wrapped tight around his powerful thighs.
He was silent for a while. The GPS indicated the next turn was a left, and he took it. “I suppose we could do that. Friends can ride their bikes together. Friends can drop each other off to pick up their car at the mechanic shop.”
“Exactly.” She felt as if a load had been lifted.
“Are you attending the cocktail party at the Wong home?”MoreLess
“Where to?” he asked.
She gave him the address and he plugged it into the GPS.
They took off down the road, but a heavy silence hung over the car.
“I don’t want things to be awkward between us,” Sophie finally said.
“I don’t, either.”
“We’re adults, and we had a fling. It should ...be no big deal. Surely we can be friends.” She’d simply have to stop noticing the way the jersey molded to his chest or the black shorts wrapped tight around his powerful thighs.
He was silent for a while. The GPS indicated the next turn was a left, and he took it. “I suppose we could do that. Friends can ride their bikes together. Friends can drop each other off to pick up their car at the mechanic shop.”
“Exactly.” She felt as if a load had been lifted.
“Are you attending the cocktail party at the Wong home?”MoreLess
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