Chapter 17
Laura didn’t realize how much she’d tensed up until Jim shifted away from her.
“You okay?”
She nodded and sat back, unable to take her eyes off Connor. And the gorgeous woman with her arm around him. Tall and slender and stunning in jeans and a long-sleeved shirt, and with thick brown hair pulled back from high cheekbones that could have easily been on a classical painting or statue of some kind.
“I’m okay,” Laura said in a low voice before she spoke louder. “Hi Connor. Didn’t expect to see you down here tonight.”
The two of them stopped walking, but they didn’t step away from each other.
“Hi Laura. Trish wanted to see a bit of the town. Trish Paretski, this is Laura Michaelson.”
Laura only realized Jim’s arm was still around her shoulders when it got tight enough to be u
