Chapter70: 70

ELLA   The next morning, Henry is sitting by the path waiting for me, and daisies are lined up all along his collar, circling his entire droopy neck in white petals. A huge smile spreads across my face as I reach down to pull them out one by one, giving Henry lots of love while I do. We head down the path, and when we step into the clearing, Beau is waiting for me on Pierre. He has a bridle on the horse but no saddle, and he’s the fucking sexiest thing I’ve ever seen. He’s in jeans, a white t-shirt, the same red baseball cap, and brown work boots since his black ones were probably still wet from yesterday’s rescue mission. He greets me with a sexy grin that immediately makes me think about how good those lips had tasted and felt against mine. “I thought you might like to learn how to ride.” I stare up at Pierre’s massive size and chew my bottom lip. I would love to learn to ride, but I also have no idea how to even go about getting up on the horse, especially without a saddle. Sensing