He leaned against the side of the truck and watched her walk toward him, enjoying the sway of her hips and the swing of her braid. She was in jeans, as usual, but today, instead of a T-shirt, she wore a long-sleeved shirt, the shirttails tied around her slender waist. She looked beautiful. But th...
There was no card with it—only a routing slip saying it was for Catherine. Melody rang the florist named on the paperwork, but the woman who answered said it was from someone who wished to remain anonymous. For a few seconds after Mel conveyed the message, Catherine wondered if Dominic Russo was ...
He thought he’d buried his guilt about his role in the problems Break Up or Make Up had with the city by rationalizing that the whole mess had been sorted out. Everything was fine. He’d even begun to believe he could tell her and they’d joke about it. Right. Like he could joke about his dysfuncti...
I can see how good the weekend was.” Sam handed her a cappuccino and grinned. “So, this thing with the doc getting serious?” He acted like treating her to her favorite coffee gave him permission to pry. “Good weekend. None of your damn business,” she said, the growl underl...
There were worse ways, she decided, to start the day than to have someone so decidedly male spooned around your back. “Have you been awake long? You should have wakened me.” She turned to kiss him back. “I was enjoying the scenery. You’re even beautiful when you’re asleep.” He touched her cheek w...
As they hiked, biked, and explored small towns; she found their interests and abilities meshing in surprising ways. It was not just his interest in art but her ability to keep up with him on a bike or a trail and enjoy it. Not just their mutual knowledge of the geography of the islands but their ...