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Pace shut the door behind him, and Stacia was left wondering what the hell she was getting herself into. She quickly stripped out of her clothes and snagged a pink string bikini from a drawer. She had been living here for months and hadn’t once taken a dip in the pool. They used to hang out in the hot tub together all the time, back when they had been more normal…if she could ever consider their relationship that.
At the last minute, she tugged her hair out of its ponytail, applied an extra coat of mascara, and tied a sarong around her hips. She hadn’t been hitting the gym as hard as she had when she was in cheer, but she still thought she looked good.
With a deep breath, she left her bedroom and tiptoed out the back door. Pace was already in the hot tub, facing the door. And he look
