Hope Chest
“She chanced a peek at her escort, hoping that he, too, was enjoying the ride.Silas grinned back at her. “I think I smell winter in the air. Won’t be too awfully long and we can take out the sleigh.”
We? Does he mean me and him going for a sleigh ride? Rachel closed her eyes and tried to picture herself snuggled beneath a warm quilt, snow falling in huge, white flakes, and the sound of sleigh bells jingling in the chilly air.“What are you thinking about?” Silas asked, breaking into her musings.Rachel’s eyes snapped open. “Oh, winter ... sleigh bells ... snow.”He chuckled. “Don’t forget hot apple cider and pumpkin bread. Nothin’ tastes better after a sleigh ride than a big mug of cider and several thick hunks of my mamm’s spicy pumpkin bread.”“My favorite winter snack is popcorn, apple slices, and hot chocolate with plenty of marshmallows.”“I like those things, too. Guess there isn’t much in the way of food I don’t like.” Reaching into his jacket pocket, Silas withdrew a chunk of bl...ack licorice.MoreLess
We? Does he mean me and him going for a sleigh ride? Rachel closed her eyes and tried to picture herself snuggled beneath a warm quilt, snow falling in huge, white flakes, and the sound of sleigh bells jingling in the chilly air.“What are you thinking about?” Silas asked, breaking into her musings.Rachel’s eyes snapped open. “Oh, winter ... sleigh bells ... snow.”He chuckled. “Don’t forget hot apple cider and pumpkin bread. Nothin’ tastes better after a sleigh ride than a big mug of cider and several thick hunks of my mamm’s spicy pumpkin bread.”“My favorite winter snack is popcorn, apple slices, and hot chocolate with plenty of marshmallows.”“I like those things, too. Guess there isn’t much in the way of food I don’t like.” Reaching into his jacket pocket, Silas withdrew a chunk of bl...ack licorice.MoreLess
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