Kris worried over his response to her as their connection wavered. … was that too much? … too little? Frowning at himself he accepted that whatever direction it was he screwed up. “A lot of people tell me how things are going to go,” she paused, taking him by surprise. Kris nodded at that, ready to apologize. “You’re not the first to offer up an option either,” Renee continued, making his ears perk forward anticipating her interest. “I will say, you sound like the most fun.” “Yeah?” Kris couldn’t hide the joy that coursed through his body, to which she smiled. “Yeah,” she agreed, unsure of where to go with her message. Kris’ eyes darted around the quiet oasis, the sun lowering in the distance over the furthest dune in the desert beyond it. Tonight would have her see so many ma