A Special Kind of Woman (2008)
A Special Kind of Woman
“Empty and hollow and a little lost, just how he felt. He held the door for Cait and caught a drift of scent—not really perfume, just a subtle trace of something tantalising mingled with the warmth of her skin.
The waiter came up to him, looking puzzled. ‘Did you leave something behind, sir?’ he asked, and Owen shook his head.
‘No. I’ve just bumped into a friend and decided to come back,’ he said, and then wondered if it were rather overstating the case to call her a friend. Probably. A ...slight acquaintance was nearer the mark.
Very slight.
And yet he felt he knew her, because they were sharing the same very real and basic emotions at the moment and that gave them an instant connection.
He ushered her to a seat, his hand resting lightly on the smooth, supple curve of her spine, and as they sat down opposite each other she flashed him a small but potent smile that hit him right in the solar plexus.MoreLess
The waiter came up to him, looking puzzled. ‘Did you leave something behind, sir?’ he asked, and Owen shook his head.
‘No. I’ve just bumped into a friend and decided to come back,’ he said, and then wondered if it were rather overstating the case to call her a friend. Probably. A ...slight acquaintance was nearer the mark.
Very slight.
And yet he felt he knew her, because they were sharing the same very real and basic emotions at the moment and that gave them an instant connection.
He ushered her to a seat, his hand resting lightly on the smooth, supple curve of her spine, and as they sat down opposite each other she flashed him a small but potent smile that hit him right in the solar plexus.MoreLess
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