Fatigue had finally overtaken her. She was hallucinating!The firm pressure of a mouth upon hers and the soft moan that was most decidedly male convinced her otherwise. She cracked one eye ever so slightly then squeezed it shut. Sure enough, she was lip-locked with the gorgeous Brit!Along with her pulse, her mind raced at a frantic pace. She knew she should end the intimate contact, stop the madness, withdraw from the embrace. Instead she leaned into him, twined both arms around Barrett’s neck and pulled herself closer. It had been so long since she’d been kissed, and never like this.“Ahem.”Somewhere, someone cleared their throat. She was too well occupied to be concerned.“Excuse me, miss? Sir? Will you be joining the rest of your party in the lounge?”Party? Lounge? The silly questions had to be directed at another couple. They didn’t know anybody else on the paddleboat and right now all she knew was how wonderful it felt to be wrapped in strong arms, to feel a heartbeat next to her own.Barrett raised his head, ending the kiss.
What do You think about Lone Star Courtship (2008)?
