Lingerie Wars (The Invertary Books) - Plot & Excerpts
It didn't help. There was humiliation and then there was this. "Things that make me anxious," Lake read aloud. "That's private," Kirsty told him, but she knew it wouldn't make any difference. "Lack of money. Lake. Lingerie war. Lake's steroid-induced muscles. Marketing." Lake read the list with a grin in his voice, while Kirsty closed her eyes and pretended the evening was a figment of her imagination. "Lake's lips," he continued. "Lake's backside. Lake's lips again. Lake's hands. Lake's lips, yet again. Lake seeing my scars. Lake naked. Lake in a tux. And again, Lake's lips." He turned around slowly. She couldn't even begin to describe the look on his face. It was somewhere in the middle of mystified, amused and delighted. "You've written 'Lake's lips' four times," he pointed out. "They must make you really anxious." Kirsty finished wiping up the ice cream and sat on one of the kitchen stools. She may as well endure it. There was no escape. It wasn't like she could send him packing while her mum was breaking into his shop.
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