Savage Arrow
“His eyes seemed even more beady than ever as he glared down at her.
When he glanced at the beautiful horse he had been generous enough to give her, then looked hard at her again, she could guess what he must be thinking. She knew he had seen Thunder Horse with her only moments ago.
Reginald was probably thinking that she was taking advantage of his generosity to ride her horse to meet with another man. His next words confirmed her guess.
“When did you first meet him?”
That question, asked so su...ddenly and with such venom, made Jessie’s spine stiffen.
She didn’t want to tell Reginald the truth of how she and Thunder Horse had first met. That was something she wanted to keep inside her heart like a wonderful secret . . . a secret that only she and Thunder Horse shared.
That might be the only thing they could ever have between them.
“Today,” Jessie said quickly, hating to lie.
“Today?” Reginald scoffed, now glowering at her. “And I am to believe that? You must know it is not a normal thing for a white woman and a powerful Indian chief to come together as friends.MoreLess
When he glanced at the beautiful horse he had been generous enough to give her, then looked hard at her again, she could guess what he must be thinking. She knew he had seen Thunder Horse with her only moments ago.
Reginald was probably thinking that she was taking advantage of his generosity to ride her horse to meet with another man. His next words confirmed her guess.
“When did you first meet him?”
That question, asked so su...ddenly and with such venom, made Jessie’s spine stiffen.
She didn’t want to tell Reginald the truth of how she and Thunder Horse had first met. That was something she wanted to keep inside her heart like a wonderful secret . . . a secret that only she and Thunder Horse shared.
That might be the only thing they could ever have between them.
“Today,” Jessie said quickly, hating to lie.
“Today?” Reginald scoffed, now glowering at her. “And I am to believe that? You must know it is not a normal thing for a white woman and a powerful Indian chief to come together as friends.MoreLess
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