CHAPTER FOUR
It was good to see Lucy Martin again.
Ryker sat in his parents’ living room with his foot propped on the ottoman. She’d offered to take the dog outside so he wouldn’t have to get up. He’d agreed, if only to keep her here longer.
He couldn’t get over the difference in her.
Little Lucy.
That was what Aaron called his younger sister, and Ryker had, too.
She’d been a shy, sweet girl with freckles, long braids, and yellowish whites surrounding her huge blue eyes. Now she was a confident, attractive woman with a glowing complexion, strawberry-blond hair worn in a short and sassy style, and mesmerizing sky-blue eyes.
A woman he wouldn’t mind getting to know better.
Ryker had been wrong about not wanting company this morning. He was ready to welcome her with open arms and a ki
