And they were strong, too. That seemed obvious, just by looking at him. But she’d had no idea just how strong he was until he’d effortlessly plucked her out of the air. She may have been a small person, but she weighed more than she looked like she did, yet he’d held her like she was nothing more than a child. While part of her wanted to return to the feeling of having his arms wrapped tightly around her, the shame of having fallen in front of him made her want to crawl into the cabinet under the sink and stay there forever.
A knock at the bathroom door startled her. “Yeah?” she called, praying it wasn’t Zach.
“You all right, Sophie?” It was Lexi. “I heard you fell off of the ladder.”
“I’m fine,” Sophie reassured her friend. Physically, it was true. On the inside, she had no idea how sh
