For two days, Linsey wrestled with the guilt and shame of her behavior. She thanked her lucky stars that Caroline’s recuperation prevented her from returning home, for she didn’t think she could bring herself to look Addie in the eye—not after what she had done. Then Axel Goodwin got back from Ho...
She stood at the edge of the village, hands on her hips, and surveyed the daunting task she’d set for herself. She hadn’t been able to sleep last night. Her mind twisted and turned over the condition of Westborough, over its liege, over her own commitment and his refusal to grant her freedom. Dam...
Moonlight from the window at the end of the hall cast a beam of light on the plank floor. Shadows touched the paper roses that once probably looked real enough to smell, but now wilted against the wall in aged dejection. Assured that the path was clear, she stepped out of her room, then shut the ...
Brett and Annie’s gazes met, then darted away, both acutely aware that this was their first time alone since that day on the trail. Ordinarily Brett wasn’t at a loss as to what to do in the company of a beautiful woman. He’d charm her with a smile; whet her appetite with a look, a gesture; serena...