Page 99 of Love Undiscovered

“I think I missed you,” she says, still in my arms.

“That’s convenient since I think I missed you too,” I rest my forehead against hers.

I love the light that puts in her eyes. Such a simple thing to say, yet it seems to have an impact. Until I remember, that this is a bet for her too.

“Hey, can we talk about something?” I ask. Now’s the time to tell her the truth. She has her own bet going on, she will totally understand.

“Uh oh, that doesn’t sound good,” she says.

“It’s not a big deal,” I say. “I just—”

Lexie pokes her head in the door. “Starting the movie, get your butts in there.”

Remi looks at me questioningly.

“We’ll talk later.” I take her hand in mine and lead her to the barrel room where Lexie is showing the movie.

“What movie is it, again?” I ask.

“Casablanca,” Remi says.

She grabs an open bottle of wine, two glasses, and some popcorn off the end of the bar and we enter the darkened room.