To Begin Anew (Blue Jay Romance)
“Shutting the door behind him, he ran out and caught up to her before she was at the end of his driveway. “Wait!” Debra turned and waited for Dr. Nelson to catch his breath before she asked him, “What now? Did I leave something behind?” Eric inhaled, then let his breath out, hands on his knees. Sure, he looked fit as a fiddle and in the nighttime atmosphere he must have looked like a carved statue come to life, but he was sadly out of shape. Finally able to breathe right, he said, “You can’t walk home in the dark.” He straightened. “I won’t let you.” Debra put her hands on her hips, feeling the spunky side of her personality emerge as if it had been summoned. “And just who do you think you are? I can take care of myself just fine, thank you. I have taken care of myself for many years now.” Eric ran a hand through his hair and wondered if he’d ever be able to avoid a fight with this woman. There were parts of him that loved to argue with her - it was the first time in months he’d f...elt alive - but there were other parts of him that were just too tired to want to keep up with her.MoreLess
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