Chapter 52

“Sister, do you like that man because he said those things?”

Jason asked.

His dark eyes continued to bore into hers. The unsettling feeling tickled up her spine. It felt a lot like… attraction or anticipation. But this was her ‘brother’ and she needed to push those thoughts

from her mind.

Grace cleared her throat. “No, I don’t like Chase.”

He tilted his head and a lock of his thick hair shadowed one eye.

Jay was a handsome man, and that boyish tilt of his head only amplified his good looks.

Grace sucked in a breath. But it carried more of his scent and had her wanting to lean close. To see if that smooth bit of skin along his neck tasted as good as it smelled.

She searched his eyes. Swallowed hard as his gaze dipped to her mouth then back to her eyes again. Did he want to kiss her?!?

am

at the idea that had just crossed her mind.

you sure?” he

he asking about? Her mind was on kissing. Chase. Right. “No. I don’t like Chase,” she replied. “I

reply seemed to please him. His lips curved. He was likely trying to

Even if a man proclaimed that her ‘past’ didn’t bother him, she knew, over

at her and asked once more, “Sister, do you really not like that

she retorted. “Ever since I got out of jail, I’ve never even considered the idea of falling in love with someone. I did that once. I put all of my emotions into someone else, and when I was abandoned, I was struck by a devastating blow. I don’t

remember to reject him. If not, a man like him will probably wait

string him along. Chase is a good man. He should have a relationship with someone who truly belongs to him

thinned. “How does he know that you have been to jail?” he

she said, “A colleague found out about

news of my car accident all those years ago,

Service Center knows about my

was

“All right, let go

wrongs of the world just to see her smile. For a man like him,

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