She felt it now. A tremor in her sternum. A shift in the barometric pressure of her own soul. She glanced at the clock. 2:17 AM.
The door chimed. He filled the frame.
His gaze dipped, just for a fraction of a second, to the loose drape of her tank top, to the soft, unbound freedom of her. He didn’t leer. He just saw her. All her defenses down. His jaw tightened. Katee Owen Braless Radar Love
He reached across the table, his calloused fingers brushing her bare forearm. The static shock was real. “Because the road’s a liar,” he said. “It tells you that everything you need is just over the next horizon. But it’s not. It’s in a crappy diner with a woman who’s too good to be waiting.” She felt it now