Her body remained coiled tight as a spring, every nerve ending alert to his presence behind her.

Stop listening to them, she commanded herself. Focus on your device. Don’t you dare eavesdrop.

The moment she moved, Sophia turned toward Daniel with mock seriousness, her voice carrying clearly to the ear Juniper was definitely not tilting toward them.

“So, I’ve been dying to get your opinion on something,” Sophia leaned in, a hitch in her breath, that dimple surfacing.

What a preposterous person this person is, Juniper thought, but found herself tilting her head slightly to hear better.