5
Raina slammed her book closed and huffed out a breath. She growled and tossed it to the coffee table.
“You okay?” Lorelei asked from the kitchen.
“No. I’m not okay. I’m bored. I know I shouldn’t complain about that, but I’m bored. Can I go outside?”
Lorelei laughed. “You know there’s five feet of snow outside, right?”
Raina glanced at the covered windows that blocked the outside world from her view and shrugged. “I’ll be able to breathe. That’ll be to my shoulders, maybe a little higher.” She twisted her hair up, letting it fall when she couldn’t come up with a tie for it.
“You’ll freeze.”
“You’re making excuses.” Raina faced off with her protector. The reasonable one, not the one who made her insides quiver and her body ache. Nope. That protector had been hiding for three days, s
