“Ready?”
No.
No“I’m ready.” She tried to sound nonchalant, but her voice came out lumpy with trepidation.
Landon had explained how he would wrap his arms around her legs and lift her up. He was strong enough to do so effortlessly, but she still wasn’t comfortable being hoisted off the ground in total darkness.
Holding her hand, he picked his way through the stifling darkness, stopping when his boot crunched on the charred wood remnants of their fire. She heard him move behind her, the heat from his large body pulsed against her back, and the tiny hairs on her arms and the back of her neck twitched.
Perhaps this wasn’t the best idea after all.
She trembled slightly, but still managed to stay mute as his hands moved down her ribs, over her hips. Keelan wasn’t about to give him the sati
