Kara Lennox – Outside the Law (страница 11)

“You ruined it?” What the hell was she talking about? “Sorry, I’m confused.”

“Can we not talk about this?” she pleaded.

“Talk about what?” Why were women so confusing? Why didn’t she just spit out what was bothering her?

“I just want to make sure you understand that I’m here only because Daniel asked me to stay on top of things. I’m not trying to…change your mind.”

He gave up demanding that she clarify; his questions were getting monotonous. When faced with an unreasonable female, his strategy was to agree. Saved a lot of unproductive arguing.

“Okay,” he said, offering up a smile.

With a frustrated sigh, she turned and exited the room, and Mitch couldn’t help appreciating the way her sassy little butt twitched back and forth with each tap of her heel on the hard vinyl floor.

He racked his brain to figure out what was stuck in her craw. Maybe she was so repulsed by the things she’d learned about him recently that she really didn’t want to be friends.

That was a depressing thought.

But she said it was a line she’d crossed, not him. What had she done recently regarding… Wait a minute. The zydeco concert. She’d offered him her extra ticket, and she’d acted kind of strange when she did it, standing in the doorway whispering with Raleigh.

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