“I won,” he heard her celebrate as he emerged on the other side a second after her.
“Yeah, you did,” he stopped next to her, shaking the water from his hair. “So, what’s the winner’s prize?”
“Uh…” she seemed to think about what she wanted, her gaze drifting from his to the trees around the lake, then back to him. But instead of looking into his eyes, her eyes wandered to his arms, to his hands running through his hair, to his chest...
His body reacted instantly to her gaze, the blood heating up with a speed that apparently only she could cause.
“I think I need to think about what I want,” she murmured, quickly looking away when she realized how she was staring at him.
You know exactly what you want, he wanted to say. Instead, he took a deep breath and tried to cool his body.
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