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“There’s a gondola, silly.”

Gondola, chairlift... Didn’t make a difference for him. “Still a lot of effort.”

“But the Moose?” She blinked at him, a slow sweep of long black lashes that fanned out over—

Wait, what? Whoa, Matsuda, stay on topic. “My knowledge of appropriate places is minimal. I know next to nothing about the town...”

Her eyes lit. “Tell you what—we can make a trade. I’ll book the Peak Lounge, and in exchange, I’ll take you around, show you some of Sutter Creek’s highlights. God, in December? You’re in full-fledged small town–charm season.”

He couldn’t do more than scowl to cover up the bolt of fear that zigzagged through his body. Getting a tour around town sounded great, but her proposed cost? Way too high. He shook his head.

“Work with me here,” she cajoled.

Damn. Was he going to have to admit how he felt about heights? Sweat dampened his forehead and he tried to subtly wipe it away with the back of his hand. “Garnet, I—I can’t.”

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