“No one had been watching the house in Jesenice. There must be a regular maid service, because the place smelled like lemons and the sheets on the bed were soft and clean. They tempted me; we could spend the day and night, get some good sleep, and move on tomorrow. But making Sam’s life more comfortable wasn’t going to get me what I wanted. Needed.Which was to get the fuck out of there before I lost control. It was the only thing I had.“This place is amazing. Seriously. I never want to leave.”Sa...m wandered the front room of the house, which ran a little cold to my tastes, but was inarguable impressive. Ceramic tiles stretched out under our feet, meeting a wall of windows that overlooked a mountain pass. The sharp drop had freaked me out a bit as a girl, due to my fear of heights—I couldn’t even read the chapters in A Game of Thrones that took place in the open-air jail cells at the Eyrie without my palms sweating. Large ceiling fans stirred the comfortable air above our heads and the off-white, overstuffed furniture lent an atmosphere of comfort that couldn’t be farther from the truth.But Sam looked at home in this room, surrounded by these things that had been bought with other people’s money.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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