When Roisin glanced up, to her surprise, Matt was looking down at her with an intense seriousness. She’d almost call it “pained.” It was utterly unlike him. She realized they had been catapulted into A Moment Before Another Moment—this couldn’t be played off as horsing around when they gazed at each other with such obvious intensity. What did she do, or say, next? The answer was simple, and Roisin couldn’t believe she acted on it: she leaned up and kissed him. Their mouths connected, and her heart lurched. She wanted this, and wanted him, and as much as it was a huge surprise, there was no
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