Reluctant Date

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she told Daniel as she deftly avoided his steadying hand and made a grab for the ladder as soon as he secured the dinghy.
“See you later,” he called as he pulled the painter free and circled round at speed until he was pointing towards the open bay. Then he was gone in a splutter of noise that set the gulls in motion and rocked the sea into waves that slapped against the stanchions of the pier.
Claire watched him speeding across the bay for several minutes before she walked slowly back to her a
...partment, forcing herself to concentrate on the white pelicans and the dolphins so she didn’t have to think about Daniel. It didn’t work though.  By the time she was in the shower the memory of his proximity returned with such a vengeance that she could recall, with a disturbing clarity, the way the early morning dampness lifted the ends of his hair into a tousle of half curls; the way his brown eyes glinted gold in the soft rays of the early morning sunshine, the way his strong fingers guided the boat, and then, later, directed her own hands on the tiller.  Determinedly she turned the faucet of the shower to cold and spent the next two minutes under a blast of water that left her breathless.  Then, her skin rosy, and her hair dripping around her shoulders, she stepped from the shower and rubbed herself dry with the huge fluffy towel Beth had left hanging on the bath rail.MoreLess

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