dowdy. She chopped into a head of lettuce harder than she needed to, and for all of a minute wished she’d given in to the impulse to stop at that little boutique downtown and buy some frou-frou skirt. Or it wouldn’t have to be frou-frou or frilly or whatever. Just cute. Just something different than the same old jean shorts with the same old blue T-shirt. Something to make her feel less of the unfashionable tomboy she was while standing across the island counter from Maddie Rinehurst. Maddie with her dark hair and smoky eyes and porcelain skin. “You’re a bit fierce with that knife, A.J.” Even Maddie’s voice had a feminine, beguiling quality. But she eased off on the knife. “I hope it’s okay that I called you A.J. That’s what Seth called you, so I figured . . .” Seth had referred to her as A.J.? He never called her that.
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