Convincing Alex
“Bess continued as she zipped through traffic, “Jade turns back, devastated, and says, ‘But what you want isn’t always what you need.’ Music swells, fade out.”
“It’s not that I’m not fascinated by the twists and turns of those people in Holbrook…”
“Millbrook.”
“Right.” Alex winced as she cut off a sedan. “I just wish you’d watch the road. It would be really embarrassing if you got a ticket while I was in the car with you.”
“I’m not speeding.” Frowning, she glanced down at her speedometer. “Hardly.”
She handled the five-speed like a seasoned veteran of the Indianapolis 500, Alex thought. And at the moment she was treating the other, innocent drivers on the road like competitors. “Maybe you could find a home in one lane and stay there.”
“Killjoy.” But she did as he asked. “I hardly ever get to drive. I love it.”
He had to smile. The wind whipping in through the open sunroof was blowing her hair everywhere. “I’d never have guessed.”
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