Chapter 15 – RelicDana sighed and shook her head. “Can we take a walk? I need some air.” She looked at me with deep, pleading, brown eyes.
I stared back at her for a minute, taking her in completely. I was a mix of emotions. One minute, I wanted her, really felt connected to her and the next... well, I just wanted to knock some sense into her. I broke my reverie and stood up. I offered my hand to her and pulled her up when she took it. We were standing inches apart. Despite myself, I could feel the heat of attraction between us.
The sound of kids arguing snapped me back to reality. I dropped Dana’s hand. “Let’s see what they’ve gotten themselves into and then I’ll take you for a ride.” I picked up our sandwich plates and turned for the door.
“A ride? Like, on a horse?”
I laughed. When
