Dark Light
Dark Light
“He sat up abruptly and shoved his fingers through his hair. He contemplated the rain with grim resignation.
The warm deluge was coming down the way it always did in the jungle, in a relentless torrent. The atmosphere bordered on steamy. He couldn’t see more than a couple of feet beyond the edge of the gazebo.
“Figures,” he said. “Given my luck lately.”
“You’re awake.” Sierra came toward him, holding out an energy bar. “How do you feel? Are you hungry?”
She had put on his shirt. It looked good o...n her. Not that she wouldn’t look good in anything or, preferably, nothing at all, but the fact that it was his shirt that she was wearing gave him a sense of satisfaction. His woman in his shirt. And he was stuck here with her in the crystal ruin while the rain forest did its thing. Maybe his luck wasn’t so bad after all.
“Starved,” he said. He took the energy bar, ripped off the wrapper, and ate almost half of it in one bite. “I’m always hungry after a heavy burn,”MoreLess
The warm deluge was coming down the way it always did in the jungle, in a relentless torrent. The atmosphere bordered on steamy. He couldn’t see more than a couple of feet beyond the edge of the gazebo.
“Figures,” he said. “Given my luck lately.”
“You’re awake.” Sierra came toward him, holding out an energy bar. “How do you feel? Are you hungry?”
She had put on his shirt. It looked good o...n her. Not that she wouldn’t look good in anything or, preferably, nothing at all, but the fact that it was his shirt that she was wearing gave him a sense of satisfaction. His woman in his shirt. And he was stuck here with her in the crystal ruin while the rain forest did its thing. Maybe his luck wasn’t so bad after all.
“Starved,” he said. He took the energy bar, ripped off the wrapper, and ate almost half of it in one bite. “I’m always hungry after a heavy burn,”MoreLess
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