Page 45 of Twin Surprise for the Italian Doc
Her friend wasmatchmaking.
Worse than that, this was like an intervention. Kate and Luke had come up with a plan that would force their best friends to spend a whole lot of time together.
Tolivetogether...
‘No.’Georgia was struggling to find words. ‘You can’t do this, Kate. Matteo wouldn’t want it any more than I do.’
Kate ducked her head. ‘Sorry...’ She offered a tentative smile. ‘It doesn’t have tobe for the whole time but it’s a bit late to find something else tonight and a bit rude to stick him in some hotel. He could sleep on our sofa, I guess.’
Luke was putting the bags into the boot of his car now. Matteo was pulling a bag from the back seat. He smiled at Georgia, eyebrows lifted.
The smile was an echo of the one they had shared so recently when they’d been talking about Toby. When,for a heartbeat, she’d forgotten the barrier between them.
‘You don’t mind, do you? Dropping me at my new place?’
So he didn’t know he’d been offered Kate’s old room in the cottage.
How would he react when he found out?
Oh...this was playing with fire if anything was.
And some wicked part of Georgia wanted to poke the embers. Like the first time she’d spoken to him, unexpected words thatshe could well regret later simply slid past her lips.
‘No problem. It’s not out of my way at all...’
