Wild Weekend
“She winced and gritted her teeth when her knee bumped against the sharp edge of a drawer. She tried not to make a sound as she curled her body tight. Resting her forehead against her stinging knee, she closed her eyes. Her pulse was racing, her heart pounding in her ears, as she listened to Laurie’s squeaky flat shoes get closer.
“Christine?” Laurie’s voice grew louder as she stepped into the small office. “Huh, that’s strange. I could have sworn she was here.”
Christine pressed her lip...s together and prayed Laurie wouldn’t investigate and walk around the desk. The older woman would immediately call her out. Laurie wouldn’t understand that she was hiding from Travis until it was too late.
“She must have just stepped out,” Laurie continued. “Perhaps I could help you?”
“I’m not a customer,” Travis said. Christine’s heart did a slow, funny flip at the sound of his voice.MoreLess
“Christine?” Laurie’s voice grew louder as she stepped into the small office. “Huh, that’s strange. I could have sworn she was here.”
Christine pressed her lip...s together and prayed Laurie wouldn’t investigate and walk around the desk. The older woman would immediately call her out. Laurie wouldn’t understand that she was hiding from Travis until it was too late.
“She must have just stepped out,” Laurie continued. “Perhaps I could help you?”
“I’m not a customer,” Travis said. Christine’s heart did a slow, funny flip at the sound of his voice.MoreLess
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