“She dreamed a dozen crazy dreams involving a scooter, the hospital, Max and the palace. She awakened at 3:00 a.m., her mouth as dry as the desert. Pushing back her covers, she climbed out of her bed and headed for the small galley kitchen to get a glass of water. She should have planned for this, but she’d been too addled by Max’s presence. Moving as quietly as possible, she opened a kitchen cabinet. From behind her, she heard his voice. “You okay?” Sophie nearly jumped out of her s...kin. “I’m fine. I didn’t mean to wake you.” “I sleep lightly sometimes,” he said. “You want some water?” “Yes,” she said and turned as he pulled a glass from the cabinet. She felt his body pressed against hers. It took her breath. A half beat later, he moved away. She wished he’d stay and go at the same time. He filled the glass with water from the spigot and offered it to her.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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