Chapter 1998

Sanford muttered a curse under his breath.

“Probably some heartbroken soul jealous of our little display of affection.

Maggie couldn’t help but giggle, hiding her face behind her hands.

It seemed their day was filled with near-misses.

Every attempt at intimacy had been interrupted.

Good things rarely came easily, truly!

“Let’s get out of here,” Sanford said with a sigh.

He opened the passenger door for her.

Maggie slid in and gazed at the night sky.

“Where to?” she asked.

Sanford started the car.

“Home,” he replied simply.

Did he mean the Beauty

smile touched Maggie’s lips as she pictured the

How she missed it.

they really going

comfortable silence

the

he pulled her inside and swept her off

caught

taken off

that later,”

to fumble with

should-” she began, wanting to suggest a

he cut her off with a

“Shh, Maggie.

Just follow my lead

intensity as he held

promise was to please

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