She kept her attention on the road ahead of them. Her face grew warm, which made her defensive…she had nothing to be embarrassed about.
“I like you. I like spending time with you,” he continued. “It makes perfect sense that you would have kids, and I bet you’re a great mom. Please don’t let my foolishness get in the way of us getting to know each other.”
She turned to face him, and the sincerity in his voice thawed her toward him. Having some adult-time, alone time with a man, appealed to Rachel in ways she didn’t fully understand herself. Just the thought of his kisses brought her senses alive.
That’s a pretty good apology, she thought. She still wondered what he wanted. Of course, having asked the question meant she already knew the answer. “Okay. We can try again.”
“Good.” He smiled
