The Cowboy Code (2011)
“Maggie was with Lady.
“Hope you’re all well rested, because we’re about to start our cattle drive. We’re going to move the Silver River cattle from their lower winter grounds to their higher summer grounds. We’ll brand those that need to be branded and separate any Gold Buckle Ranch cattle that got mixed in and drive them to Jake Dixon’s summer pasture.”
Quint had advised him about the high level of excitement in the bunkhouse last night. Even a couple of their least responsive boys were showing signs of life. Joe wanted to keep that excitement going.
Danny looked like he was about ready to jump out of his skin. So did Maggie, though he suspected for different reasons.
Maggie. He’d wanted to kiss her the other night.
After watching her at the campfire, seeing how the moonlight and the firelight played across her face, he’d longed to feel her lips against his.
She’d been the strong one before, the one who’d terminated whatever was happening between them, and brought him back to reality.
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