Deep in the Heart
“Greg said, and he slid his hand through her hair at her neck.
“You’re welcome.” Maggie’s gaze wouldn’t fall from his. She knew he was going to kiss her, and for the first time, she wasn’t running.
When his lips found hers, it wasn’t melting she felt so much as just gratefulness for him being there. After a lingering moment, he pulled back and looked at her. “Can I call you?”
She smiled. “You better.”
Keith had told himself over and over again that he should go. Sitting here, by her door was b...eyond pathetic. However, when he heard the noise first at the front door and then at the stairs, his head came up and he watched for her to appear. It was nearly midnight, and it didn’t take a doctorate to know what that meant.
“Keith,” she said in surprise when she noticed him as she traced down the hallway. “What’re you doing here?”
He looked up at her as his heart broke for how beautiful she was. “Waiting for you.”
She glanced worriedly at the doors. “Are they asleep?”MoreLess
“You’re welcome.” Maggie’s gaze wouldn’t fall from his. She knew he was going to kiss her, and for the first time, she wasn’t running.
When his lips found hers, it wasn’t melting she felt so much as just gratefulness for him being there. After a lingering moment, he pulled back and looked at her. “Can I call you?”
She smiled. “You better.”
Keith had told himself over and over again that he should go. Sitting here, by her door was b...eyond pathetic. However, when he heard the noise first at the front door and then at the stairs, his head came up and he watched for her to appear. It was nearly midnight, and it didn’t take a doctorate to know what that meant.
“Keith,” she said in surprise when she noticed him as she traced down the hallway. “What’re you doing here?”
He looked up at her as his heart broke for how beautiful she was. “Waiting for you.”
She glanced worriedly at the doors. “Are they asleep?”MoreLess
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