"Sorry I'm late," she whispered as she had a seat next to Jared in his Monday meeting. "The demo session ran a few minutes over, and then I hauled ass over here."
"It's good. I know this one is really out of your way, and I appreciate that you come to it." He put his arm around her neck, pulling her close to him.
Since the other night at his condo, they'd been spending more time together. In one way, it felt like they were closer than they had been, but in a completely other way, she felt as if there was this rift between them. She hadn't been able to put her finger on it, and she hadn't wanted to bring it up with him, because she knew when he asked her what was wrong, she wouldn't be able to explain herself. Snapping herself out of it, she gave her full attention to the meeting, because
