said Doc Spencer, stepping in from the cold. “You say that every week,” said Candy. She closed the door behind him and reached for his coat. “And I mean it. So this time I brought you a little something.” He handed her a carefully wrapped package he’d hidden behind his back. “Flowers? For me?” Ca...
said Henry. “Is Jessie eating supper?” Sin looked down at the softly snoring woman. They’d worn her out. Again. No wonder, considering the amount of work she did each day. He gently tucked the quilt over her shoulder. “Maybe later,” he replied. She could barely be seen in the rumpled covers. Like...
Bryan blinked at Kaela’s hissed snarl. At the close of Saturday’s class, the others took the elevator to their rooms so the two of them were alone in the stairwell. She whirled around and headed up, stomping and hauling on the rail with her left hand. He sighed and followed, keeping his hands off...
He felt branded. By her action, she declared to the world she belonged to him. He slid his brown hand on top of her white one. He stared at it for a few seconds. He’d forgotten about their color difference. Did he need any more proof of how she affected him? How would others think? The banker’s w...
Anything to stop from rushing up the stairs like a boy eager for his first woman. While the ceremony at the jail joined Beth to him in law, it could still be annulled. Once he joined with her flesh to complete the bond, she’d be his forever. Every soft, precious, cantankerous inch of her.He could...
demanded Max as soon as Sam entered their hotel room. He sent Max a scathing look and shut the window. “Sleeping in Josh’s arms, I expect.” Max should be glad that Sophie’s plan was working. But he didn’t want to think about her lying with Josh rath...
If this building wasn’t so close to my bank, and my house, I would burn it to the ground, and everything in it!” Hugh Jennet glared furiously at Luke, who blocked his path. Jennet clutched a white table napkin, and a dab of what looked like egg blotched his chin. Someone m...
explained Zach in reply to Gideon’s furious demand. “She was, ah…” he scratched his head, figuring out how to explain. “I was kissing everything better.” “Zach made her come. That’s why she yelled,” confirmed Rusty. “Some women do that.” He shrugged, looking very pleased w...
Rich enough for ye?” Laird MacKenzie, the Lord of Kintail, leaned back in his chair with too much satisfaction for Duff MacDougal’s liking. He hadn’t known Kiera was MacKenzie’s daughter when they’d met and handfasted. He’d thought she had a croft they could share with his...
Running the soap over her body, warm and clean for once, had brought a deep ache to the place between her legs. Her nipples rose with the chill of the room, though she was warm. No, she was hot. Touching herself in the bath made her think of the first day she heard Beth, Sophie, Florence, and Jes...