Chapter Fifty Three

Kimberly's entire posture changed, and Asher shifted with her. “I am, of course, on board with other ideas " she said."But not when they put the safety of  people at risk. We have no idea who it might affect, so I suggest we don't do it at all.”

Sophie frowned as several others at the table muttered. 

“We will come back to that issue at another time, if you decide to go about it another way. I would ask now that you look over the second proposal on the table,” Kimberly said and rearranged the papers before her.

Asher moved further down the wall until he had a clearer view of her face. After everything that had happened between them, he should’ve tried to keep his distance, but he was drawn to her with each subtle movement.

Things had gone back to the way it was ——almost. Because as much as they would like to pretend that something didn't happen betw