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Chapter 19

“It has been a long day.” He sighed.

“Did I hear that you were having some difficulty?”

“Yeah, it would seem the attic is a bit of a problem. Lots of old wires, and some of the roof is a little unstable. Years of neglect will do that. At the moment it doesn’t leak, but I think it would only be a matter of time before it does.” He sighed. “I’m working on preventing that from happening.”

“I get it. This house is turning into a labor of love. Are you sure it’s worth it?” she asked.

“I’m sure. I have no plans to go anywhere.”

“But I’ve seen you looking at your bike,” Maya said. “You’re not thinking about jumping on that thing and running away?”

“Never. I’m not running from you. Not now. Not ever.”

He was pretty sure he saw a smile dance across her lips. He didn’t point it out as he didn’t want her to feel self-conscious. In the past few weeks they had come a long way, but he didn’t want to spoil what they had built. Even though he wanted to go further. That kiss had been freaking … everyt
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