CHAPTER 13 | Parker
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After dinner, I run for it. Call me a coward. Call me an i***t. It’s probably all accurate—especially the i***t part. It’s not like I haven’t been around good-looking guys before. Matthew was also bordering on the beautiful, and while I was pretty dumb, I didn’t...react quite like this.
And thank God too, I think, boosting Wookie into the Bronco and hopping in behind him. I slam the door hard. If I had, it probably would’ve taken me even longer to leave him.
I reverse out of the parking space and turn onto the farm drive, taking the loop around until it veers off toward the main house. By now the winter dark is all around us, and it makes the gorgeous antebellum mansion look especially white and pristine in the moonlight.
Wookie whines in excitement as I d
