Chapter 22

Kimberly frowned. “Yeah I don’t want to think about ‘what you would do’ in this situation because I have an idea and it just doesn’t seem right to me.”

Phoebe giggled.

“This is real life, Pheebs. Not some damn movie,” Kimberly said but she smiled too.

Phoebe reached out and cupped the side of her face with a soothing hand. “You really must get past all this. You know that, don’t you?”

“I’m trying,” Kimberly said, rolling her eyes and Phoebe withdrew her hands.

And truly she had been trying for the past few weeks to get the image of the man out of her head. The attraction to him was disturbing… Never in her life had she felt such a pull towards any man. What if she fell in love with him or something? She asked herself. That was super impossible. The man hadn’t given her one reason to encourage any feelings towards him. But still she didn’t trust herself around him.

Kimberly had never been in love, though she had dated two guys. Both good men, each