Almost An Outlaw (2011)
“He noticed the dark clouds gathering against the western horizon. In this part of the country, spring ushered in unpredictable weather. It was unseasonably warm. No doubt there was a storm over the plains and it was coming this way.
He shed his duster after he boarded his horse at the livery and carried the coat over his shoulder as he headed for the hotel restaurant. After devouring a quick dinner, he went upstairs to his room, ready to call it an evening. He entered the dark room, hung his co...at beside the door and yawned as he stretched his arms.
“Austin—” He jerked around, startled by the sound of Darcy’s voice. He saw a shadowy figure sitting in the armchair by the window. He lit the lamp on the dresser and turned the wick up to illuminate the room. He wanted to make sure he wasn’t hearing and seeing things. She was there, much to his surprise, sitting in the armchair. As always she was dressed properly in black silk, but this time she wore her hair down and tied back with a white ribbon.MoreLess
He shed his duster after he boarded his horse at the livery and carried the coat over his shoulder as he headed for the hotel restaurant. After devouring a quick dinner, he went upstairs to his room, ready to call it an evening. He entered the dark room, hung his co...at beside the door and yawned as he stretched his arms.
“Austin—” He jerked around, startled by the sound of Darcy’s voice. He saw a shadowy figure sitting in the armchair by the window. He lit the lamp on the dresser and turned the wick up to illuminate the room. He wanted to make sure he wasn’t hearing and seeing things. She was there, much to his surprise, sitting in the armchair. As always she was dressed properly in black silk, but this time she wore her hair down and tied back with a white ribbon.MoreLess
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