Nightway
“A pair of silk and lace long pajamas was laid across the foot of the double bed, which looked big and empty tonight. Lanna shook her head to rid her mind of the thought that followed.
Behind her, there was a faint click. She turned to see the drapes billowing out from the veranda door. Hadn’t it latched when she closed it? She took a step toward the door, pulling the front of her robe shut.
Hawk slipped silently through the opening of the drapes. He had taken off his hat and was holding it at h...is side. Pausing inside the door, he made a leisurely study of her from head to toe.
“You can tell me to leave.” An eyebrow was raised in silent inquiry.
Lanna moved forward. “Hawk, out there … I didn’t want you to stay because I didn’t want anything to happen to you. The way Chad feels about you … I didn’t want to be the cause of a confrontation between the two of you.” She stopped while several feet were still separating them. “Why did you come back?”
“Because I want you.MoreLess
Behind her, there was a faint click. She turned to see the drapes billowing out from the veranda door. Hadn’t it latched when she closed it? She took a step toward the door, pulling the front of her robe shut.
Hawk slipped silently through the opening of the drapes. He had taken off his hat and was holding it at h...is side. Pausing inside the door, he made a leisurely study of her from head to toe.
“You can tell me to leave.” An eyebrow was raised in silent inquiry.
Lanna moved forward. “Hawk, out there … I didn’t want you to stay because I didn’t want anything to happen to you. The way Chad feels about you … I didn’t want to be the cause of a confrontation between the two of you.” She stopped while several feet were still separating them. “Why did you come back?”
“Because I want you.MoreLess
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