” she looked over her shoulder, scanning over the entire length of Michael’s body and giving him a sexy smile. “I call shot gun!”* * *Sitting ...n the backseat while her father and best friend sat intimately close in the front of his compact car, should have pissed Sarah off, and maybe in some little way it did, but with no longer having her mother and never having siblings, these two people meant more to her than anything else in the world, and that love made it easy for Sarah to see past her. " His hands went to her arms and he held her still even though she'd made no move to get away from him.The look in her eyes was almost one of terror and she felt him move closer, his head dipping. She watched his eyes as his face came closer and then closed her own, feeling the heat of his breath against her lips. Then their breath mingled and she felt the softness of his kiss, a tentative touch that seemed so at odds with the heated strength of his body pressed against hers."What are you. I need to get out of here. I turn around and start putting my laptop away and clearing the books. Clear my mind. It’ll be good to get home.“You find everything you need?” You startled me. How did you approach so quietly? Librarian secret power I guess.“Yeah,” I stumble as I turn around, my voice cracking like I’m a teenager again.Oh shit. You smell like cedar, with a hint of freshly cut grass. It’s not strong but it is pulling me in. I want to breath in more but it’d be too obvious. You look. I..." Whatever Arlene was planning to say, she changed her mind. "I don't," was said very softly.Julie decided that was the perfect time for a little bonding, so she took Arlene in a hug. "You may find this hard to believe, Honey, but I want you to grow old with my Danny. I believe you can be a wonderful wife for him."You are in so much emotional pain that you can't see how to become that kind of wife. I will admit that I have had some expert help, and I know how you can change. I am going to.