Definitely not. I shake my head slowly. “Nah. I have a better idea.” Her eyes light up. “You do?” I lean over and whisper the plan in her ear, all the while trying not to think too hard about the way my body reacts to having her so close or the way I’ve started to associate that coconut and vanilla scent with her. “Really?” she asks as she pulls back. “That’ll work?” “Oh yeah. Trust me.” “I do.”

