“Hey, Chloe. I’m Leroy.”
“Leroy needs to get back to work.” He wasn’t quite sure why he needed her to leave, but he did. He glanced over his shoulder where Tanner continued to work, ignoring what was happening with them. Why couldn’t Leroy be more like Tanner? To Chloe, he said, “You can go around back to get to the basement.”
“I know the way,” she said sweetly. “Always so pushy, Ronan. Don’t you ever relax?”
Not often enough. And not in any way I’ll admit to you. “We need to get this done before the concrete sets up. And you probably don’t want to be late for your appointment. My mom is usually pretty booked on Saturdays.”
“I’m early. I saw the truck and heard the noise, so I wanted to check out what was going on.” Her left eyebrow shot up in challenge. “Is that a problem?”
“When you
