Chapter 5
Carter
Last night I’d tossed and turned in my bed. Luckily I had to get up early and check on my horses and ensure everything was ready for the trainer. Henry had been pleasant and eaten his carrots and oats.
Soon I went to shower and start business. The water pelted me but I wasn’t unwound and I knew that Ridley was the source of my unease. She would tell me today if she accepted my proposal and I would find out what her demands might be.
If she said yes, I’d get to know her body intimately. Her kiss had rocked me to my core. I’d also get someone to watch over my father and help with Chelsea. It was all a win. If she said no, I wasn’t sure what I’d do next.
I turned off the water and finished dressing.
Years ago, I’d wondered what she tasted like and now I knew her kiss wa
