
Perhaps it was the stance that caused her eyes to sweep his length and linger longer than was prudent: shoulders back, chest out, athletic, self-assured and perhaps a slight bit cocky.
Or maybe she gave him the twice-over simply because he was so different. Different from Paul.
He turned, caught her studying him and flashed a smile that transformed his face into a tableau of charm. He did it so effortlessly she wondered how many hearts he'd broken with no conscious intent. He smiled more with the right side of his mouth than the left, but with every volt of candlepower his eyes possessed. He had the most beautifully matched set of eyebrows she'd ever encountered, and when the lids beneath them lowered and crinkled at the corners, his smile was devastating. Bedroom eyes, some women called such as these, with their dark spiky lashes and that killing little flicker of teasing that would probably be present were he kissing the ring of the Pope of the Holy Catholic Church!
It glittered out of the nearly closed lids now as he turned and moved closer. "Looks as if you and I come fourth."
"Fourth?" She jerked awake, realizing she'd been preoccupied and had missed what Father Waldron was saying.
"In the wedding procession."
"Oh!"
"We head out when Jeanne and Larry get halfway up the aisle in front of us."
