Chapter 30

Josh stared at him, smiling. He had one of those slow smiles that turned up more on one side than the other. It was undeniably sexy. In spite of everything, Sean couldn’t help but feel a little turned on by the force of that smile and those hazel eyes directed toward him. Sean extended his hand, and it was immediately engulfed in a firm, masculine grip. Sean noticed the dusting of black hair across the back of Josh’s hand.

“So you’re the boyfriend?” Josh betrayed nothing more than simple curiosity. Sean wanted to let out a huge sigh of relief, although he held it in check and simply nodded instead. But itwascalming to know Arliss had talked about him, or at least had mentioned he had a boyfriend.

“Yeah…we’ve been together now a couple months.” Sean smiled. “He’s a great guy.”

“Isn’t he, though?” Josh served up another of his lopsided grins. “I noticed that right off the bat. He’s got something, a presence, I guess you could call it, the other dancers here just don’t have.”