Midnight Rider
“Wistfully, she thought of Rancho del Robles, which must lie somewhere in that direction. In front of her, Ramon paused at the top of the steep descent that led down the mountain into a small, secluded valley. She couldn’t help admiring the sight of his narrow hips and broad shoulders, the easy grace with which he sat his horse.
Carly smiled. She was feeling better today, her legs growing used to the long hours on horseback. The salve Ramon had used had worked wonders. Her cheeks burned to think... of the fire that had blazed from the spot where he had touched her, the gentle stroke of his long, dark fingers over her skin. He turned his horse and rode back up the trail to the place beside her, and Carly forced the memory away.
“Are we close to the stronghold?” she asked. “Surely we are. At least I fervently hope so.”
Ramon ignored the question. “There is something I would know. It is important that you tell me the truth.”
Her head came up at the serious note in his voice. “All right.”MoreLess
Carly smiled. She was feeling better today, her legs growing used to the long hours on horseback. The salve Ramon had used had worked wonders. Her cheeks burned to think... of the fire that had blazed from the spot where he had touched her, the gentle stroke of his long, dark fingers over her skin. He turned his horse and rode back up the trail to the place beside her, and Carly forced the memory away.
“Are we close to the stronghold?” she asked. “Surely we are. At least I fervently hope so.”
Ramon ignored the question. “There is something I would know. It is important that you tell me the truth.”
Her head came up at the serious note in his voice. “All right.”MoreLess
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