Highlander's Redemption: the Sinclair Brothers Trilogy, book Two
“Her skin looked like porcelain, and her normally golden hair looked icy blonde in the silvery light. Her eyes were depthless, and he felt like he could drown in those emerald pools a happy man.
He had been listening to her tossing and turning several feet away inside the shelter, and had heard her little sighs, which, despite her distance, made the hairs on the back of his neck stand up in anticipation—of what, he wouldn’t allow himself to contemplate.
When she had knelt before him, her mouth had been tight with tension, but after they had spoken their apologies, those berry-red lips had parted unconsciously. He watched as she had gone from content but distant to unsure and then finally, a hungry look had transformed her features. Her eyes had drifted to his mouth.
He couldn’t withstand this kind of torture. He knew he shouldn’t want her this badly, and even more importantly, that he shouldn’t act on his desire, but she so clearly desired him, too. How was he supposed to resist this b...eautiful lass, who had surprised him with her iron will and healing gift, her compassion and her strength?MoreLess
He had been listening to her tossing and turning several feet away inside the shelter, and had heard her little sighs, which, despite her distance, made the hairs on the back of his neck stand up in anticipation—of what, he wouldn’t allow himself to contemplate.
When she had knelt before him, her mouth had been tight with tension, but after they had spoken their apologies, those berry-red lips had parted unconsciously. He watched as she had gone from content but distant to unsure and then finally, a hungry look had transformed her features. Her eyes had drifted to his mouth.
He couldn’t withstand this kind of torture. He knew he shouldn’t want her this badly, and even more importantly, that he shouldn’t act on his desire, but she so clearly desired him, too. How was he supposed to resist this b...eautiful lass, who had surprised him with her iron will and healing gift, her compassion and her strength?MoreLess
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