“It had been a long, busy day and Mariel was tired down to her very bones. But a sense of contentment settled over her as she sat down on the gray-painted porch steps to stare out over the horizon. The barns and outbuildings glistened a golden-white against the sun’s last burst of rays. The lilies stood tall in the field, reminding her of a green river, their white buds like flowers floating on water. And down the hill, she could just see the shape of the tiny cottage where Heath had made a home.... Home. This had to be one of the loveliest spots on earth, she thought as memories of her first day at work played through her mind. She had told Heath Whitaker she didn’t like him, but that wasn’t exactly the truth. She was intrigued by him, no doubt. And he was a very nice man. So what didn’t she like about him? Maybe the way he made her feel—part giddy, part wary, and completely, very much aware that he was a handsome man and she was a confused woman. She’d watched him with the other workers.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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