Page 86 of A Game of Ruck
His grin falters.“Wait.Was that not a compliment?”
I sit up, dragging the sheet with me.“Oh my God.I just slept with agolden retriever in human form.”
Tank frowns, adorably confused.“But golden retrievers are loyal.And fun.”
“I need to go,” I mutter, stumbling out of the bed, snatching my dress from the floor.
“Was it something I said?”
“Yes!All of it!”
He scrubs a hand through his hair.“I was nervous!”
“Next time?Try silence.It’s a classic.”
I slam the door behind me, my heels clicking down the hallway like gunshots.
One night.One mistake.
That’s all it was.
Except I already know, I’m gonna be thinking aboutthat mistakeway too much.
The end.
