The Other Boy
Chapter One
With the beat of a Gwen Stefani song pounding in her ears, Madeline Sinclaire clipped up her long blond hair and slid into the hot tub on her parents' deck. Steam rose up from the bubbling water, momentarily obscuring her friends' faces. She inhaled deeply and eased downward. Suddenly, something grabbed her feet under the water.
"Brian!" Maddy screamed.
Her boyfriend's sleek, wet head surfaced next to her, and everyone burst into laughter.
"What? Did I scare you?" Brian Kilburn asked, flashing his sexy little smile that curled just the edges of his mouth. After dating him for almost a year, Maddy still thought he was the cutest boy she'd ever seen. Brian's sleepy blue eyes could always melt her annoyance.
"Yes, you did, jerk!" Maddy said playfully. She punched him on his well-toned arm.
"Don't hurt him too badly," Morgan Gainsley called from the other side of the hot tub. "He's the only one left who knows how to tap a keg—Dave already passed out." She pointed to a dark shape lying in a heap on a lounge chair, barely visible through the San Fra ... read full excerpt from: The Other Boy ebook
