She didn’t have time to process his words because he grabbed her elbow, making her stand still while he stepped closer to her. Their bodies brushed together, sending tingles all over her skin, as she looked at him, completely frozen.
She stared up into his eyes, wondering why he was standing so close. But then she didn’t have to think for too long because he was leaning down, speaking in a hushed, low tone. “But I’m going to carry you to that place. I’m afraid with the crutches and all, you’re going to slow us down. What do you think?”
Her heart hammered in her chest as she considered his words, wondering if this was his way of being flirtatious. Was he flirting with her? But she couldn’t help the way her breath hitched at his nearness. And when he moved closer still, his mouth was right
