Identity Withheld (2014)
“The next moment Jake swallowed them both in a bear hug. His breath whispered past her ears, “I was afraid I’d never see you again.” She snuggled into his warmth, sliding her arms around him.
“Ow.” Her eyes jerked open and she stared at the tube running out of her arm.
“Hey, take it easy” came an amused, familiar male voice. The bed dipped as he reached across her and untangled the tube. “The nurse is getting tired of fixing that.”
“Jake?” she whispered, straining to turn his way, bu...t managing only to turn her head. She gasped at the stranger smiling down at her.
“Afraid you’ll have to settle for Wal-Mart’s newest security guard. Or at least I would’ve been if you hadn’t been such a fighter.”
She blinked and memories crashed over her. The marshal. The accident. Tommy’s kidnapping! “Did—” Her tongue stuck to the roof of her mouth.MoreLess
“Ow.” Her eyes jerked open and she stared at the tube running out of her arm.
“Hey, take it easy” came an amused, familiar male voice. The bed dipped as he reached across her and untangled the tube. “The nurse is getting tired of fixing that.”
“Jake?” she whispered, straining to turn his way, bu...t managing only to turn her head. She gasped at the stranger smiling down at her.
“Afraid you’ll have to settle for Wal-Mart’s newest security guard. Or at least I would’ve been if you hadn’t been such a fighter.”
She blinked and memories crashed over her. The marshal. The accident. Tommy’s kidnapping! “Did—” Her tongue stuck to the roof of her mouth.MoreLess
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