Shelly shrugs. “Nate signaled for us to be quiet and let you talk.” “And you just listen to everything Nate says?” “No, but he seemed amused, and so was I. Like I said, you two fighting is my favorite thing.” “It’s totally my Roman Empire.” Taryn leans against the counter, waiting for her food to heat. “It’s all sparks and chemistry and sexual attraction coming to a head. One of these days, the tension will explode, and the two of you will end up in the supply closet, gettin’ it on.”

