Tangled in the Waves

By the time they pulled back up to shore, Lyra’s pulse was still racing—and not from the jet ski.

Kaelen killed the engine with a smooth flick, then twisted slightly to look at her.

“You alright?”

She nodded, trying not to stare at the way his back flexed as he moved.

“I—yeah. That was…”

“Fun?” His voice was low, teasing.

Sinful, she almost said. Instead, she gave a breathless little laugh. “Y