"Ouch!"
Ruby Jordan let out a muffled groan as she hit the ground, her face twisting in pain.
Jack Brooks, reacting on instinct, rushed forward. He grabbed her arms and hauled her up into a squatting position.
"Are you okay?" Jack asked.
"You shameless rogue!"
Ruby glared at him, her cheeks flushing a deep scarlet. Her eyes darted down to her legs.
Jack followed her gaze. He froze.
In the chaos of the fall, Ruby hadn't had a chance to pull her clothes back up. Her denim skirt was bunched at her waist, and her white cotton panties were still tangled around her ankles. Her long, pale legs were completely exposed to the moonlight.
"Uh..."
Jack felt the blood rush to his face. He panicked. In a moment of pure, flustered reflex, he let go of her arms to cover his eyes.
"I didn't see a
