“So I just hop on?” “Unless you want to levitate your ass onto the seat, yeah.” He prodded the seat like the whole bike might tip over. “I’ve never ridden one before.” “If you only knew how many times I’ve heard that in my life.” The dark look Mark gave me had me chuckling as I patted my own shoulder. “Hand here, then ease on. I’ll be gentle, sweetheart, I promise.”

