Chapter 6
He dropped her off at her car and then followed her back to her apartment. He carried the bag of groceries inside. She unlocked the inner door and led him to the elevator, her heart already hammering at the thought of being trapped in that tiny box with him, even for a few moments. All she could hope was that someone else would come in and want to ride up with them, breaking the tension.
No one came in, so she stepped into the elevator, Kent right on her heals. She pressed the button for the fourth floor and the doors closed with a ding. There was no music and she wasn’t sure what to say. She glanced over at him and smiled when their eyes met.
He reached over with and brushed his free hand against the back of hers. Tingles raced up her arm and her heart rate quickened. This is
