"We've got to hurry. There's not much time."She tugged on his arm, trying to draw him back into the house. Okay, he'd asked for it by knocking on her window so late at night. Now he'd have to set her straight. And then get the hell out of here while they still had a chance to escape."Don't you realize I'm crazy about Dana?" He took her hand off his arm.The moonlight played across Vanessa's face, highlighting her smug expression. "If you're so crazy about her why are you here?""I'm your friend and I—""Oh, really?" She cut him off before he could explain why he'd come.Her assumption that she could have any man she wanted irritated him, but he held his temper, reminding himself that this was Dana's sister. And that they needed to get away from Kau Ranch quickly. "Let's be friends for Dana's sake.""Friends?" she parroted as if it were some foreign word."Yes. I think—" The sheer hatred he saw blazing in her eyes cut him off. Then the truth blindsided him, leaving him speechless for a moment, making him forget why he'd come.
