Sea Dragon (Dragon Knights book 9)
“He could just make out the dark shape of a building at the bottom of the stairs. That had to be the boat house.
He slipped and slid a few feet at one point, but was able to catch himself. He turned just in time to see Livia taking the same little tumble. He caught her in his arms, each of them stopping for a moment, in the pouring rain, to catch their breaths and just look into each other’s eyes.
It was as if time stood still. Never had Seth imagined he’d have Livia O’Dare in his arms, looking ...at him in such a way. Maybe miracles did happen.
“Thanks,” she said, dragging him out from under the spell. He became aware of the rain pounding on his shoulders and the way her body curved into his, allowing him to shelter her from the worst of it for a few precious seconds. The top of his hood draped over her head as well, forming a little pocket of peace amid the tempest.
“Livia, I—”
A crashing noise from below interrupted whatever it was he’d been about to say. He wasn’t even too sure of what was going to come out of his mouth at that point.MoreLess
He slipped and slid a few feet at one point, but was able to catch himself. He turned just in time to see Livia taking the same little tumble. He caught her in his arms, each of them stopping for a moment, in the pouring rain, to catch their breaths and just look into each other’s eyes.
It was as if time stood still. Never had Seth imagined he’d have Livia O’Dare in his arms, looking ...at him in such a way. Maybe miracles did happen.
“Thanks,” she said, dragging him out from under the spell. He became aware of the rain pounding on his shoulders and the way her body curved into his, allowing him to shelter her from the worst of it for a few precious seconds. The top of his hood draped over her head as well, forming a little pocket of peace amid the tempest.
“Livia, I—”
A crashing noise from below interrupted whatever it was he’d been about to say. He wasn’t even too sure of what was going to come out of his mouth at that point.MoreLess
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