Chapter 10. Not for Her

Amy’s eyes widened as she took Lucas’s hand, allowing him to pull her to her feet. “Skiing? Are you serious?” she exclaimed.

Lucas smirked, enjoying her surprise. “Completely serious.”

She bit her lip, a flicker of uncertainty crossing her features. “But I’ve never skied before. No, it is too scary. I can’t.”

He chuckled, tugging her hand gently. “Don’t be a chicken. I will teach you.”

She shook her head no. “I will fall down the hill and break something. And then, you will be forced to take care of me for another six months. You will never find the time to woo Alicia at that pace.”

Lucas stared at her in amusement. “You have no confidence in yourself, do you?”

“ZERO. Now, can we do something else? Like…I don’t know…something does not involve me rolling down from high places?” Amy asked nervously.

Lucas tightened his hold on her hand. “Nope. We are going skiing, and that’s final.”

Amy groaned loudly, dragging her feet as Lucas led her toward