Chapter 17

Then she turned around and he took her hands, guiding her around the ice again.

"You're going to do it."

"What? The triple?"

He nodded.

"Oh no I'm not!"

"Get ready-."

"Caden-."

"Set-."

"You're impossible."

"Go!" He spun her around and threw her into the air, sending her into a perfect spin. She twisted three times in the air and then touched down perfectly on one skate. "See? I knew you still had it!"

"I'm a lot taller now."

"Not by much." He took her hands again and guided her around the ice.

They skated most of the day away. But when the sun began to set and the bitter cold began to set in, she came to a stop and sat down on the bench. She knew she would pay for this the next day. Her muscles were already sore. But she had a wonderful time. "Well, I think it's time to call it a day."

Caden spun around to look at her, skating backward. "So soon?"

Jocelyn laughed as she started unlacing her skates. "We've been skating nearly all day!"

He skated around to look at her agai