“Her hand moved slowly to the handle and when she pushed it open a shaft of light fell across the threshold that was her bedroom. The room was dark, and as she hesitated, she heard Alex's voice calling to her, "Clare, sweetheart." Then as she stepped into the room another voice beckoned, "Clare, baby." It was Nick and she moved toward him, only to hear the door close with the snap of the lock. Thrown into complete darkness, she uttered a cry, "It is too dark! I can't see." She'd barely finished ...speaking when she saw a spark flickering, and then the slowly rising blaze of a single candle wavering, moving until it lowered, as it was set on a table. Behind her, she felt sudden warmth heating her bare back. Then there were strong muscular arms reaching around her, encircling her, drawing her spine against the wall of a bare chest that emanated heat. A husky voice whispered into her ear, "Sweetheart, it's Alex." Before her a darkened form slid forward and firm hands grasped her shoulders. The form took on shape as a kiss brushed her lips.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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