Fletcher's Woman
“It was about four o’clock, she guessed, when the wagon jolted into camp; she might have asked the doctor the time, but she’d suspected that it would be wiser to maintain her silence. Words seemed to threaten the tentative, cautious peace they had established.
The camp was like many others Rachel had seen—a cluster of weathered shacks, wagons, and tents. The ramshackle cookhouse stood in the center, wispy gray smoke wafting from its crooked tin chimney.
An almost imperceptible grimace tightened ...Griffin Fletcher’s jaw as the driver pulled the brake lever up and simultaneously reined in the team of horses. Clearly, Griffin hated this place, and Rachel wondered about that as the buckboard lurched to a stop. The camp was shoddy and, like most of its counterparts, extremely isolated, but still, it seemed that he should have been used to it.
The doctor jumped deftly from the wagon and reached up to aid Rachel. A primitive jolt went through her as his hands gripped her waist. As their eyes met, she saw an unmistakable warning snapping in the stormy depths of his gaze.MoreLess
The camp was like many others Rachel had seen—a cluster of weathered shacks, wagons, and tents. The ramshackle cookhouse stood in the center, wispy gray smoke wafting from its crooked tin chimney.
An almost imperceptible grimace tightened ...Griffin Fletcher’s jaw as the driver pulled the brake lever up and simultaneously reined in the team of horses. Clearly, Griffin hated this place, and Rachel wondered about that as the buckboard lurched to a stop. The camp was shoddy and, like most of its counterparts, extremely isolated, but still, it seemed that he should have been used to it.
The doctor jumped deftly from the wagon and reached up to aid Rachel. A primitive jolt went through her as his hands gripped her waist. As their eyes met, she saw an unmistakable warning snapping in the stormy depths of his gaze.MoreLess
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