The Nanny Who Saved Christmas (2012)
“‘Oh, my God! Did I hurt you? Cade?’ Those blue eyes, normally so piercing, stared up at her, slightly dazed.
She’d meant to throw that punch, but she’d thought... Well, she’d thought he’d block it!
She swallowed. Who’d have thought she had such lightning reflexes? That punch had been fast...and...um...hard. Put your whole body behind it. Oh, she’d done that.
Nausea swirled through her. She’d thought he’d block her punch, but that didn’t change the fact that she’d lashed out in anger....
‘Cade?’ He didn’t speak. Guilt, regret and remorse pounded through her and, before she could think better of it, she pressed her lips to his in an effort to take away the pain, to communicate her remorse and apologise.
He smelled of dust and sweat and horses, which should have turned her off, only it didn’t. His lips were an intriguing combination of firmness and softness and they parted slightly as if he meant to deepen the kiss.MoreLess
She’d meant to throw that punch, but she’d thought... Well, she’d thought he’d block it!
She swallowed. Who’d have thought she had such lightning reflexes? That punch had been fast...and...um...hard. Put your whole body behind it. Oh, she’d done that.
Nausea swirled through her. She’d thought he’d block her punch, but that didn’t change the fact that she’d lashed out in anger....
‘Cade?’ He didn’t speak. Guilt, regret and remorse pounded through her and, before she could think better of it, she pressed her lips to his in an effort to take away the pain, to communicate her remorse and apologise.
He smelled of dust and sweat and horses, which should have turned her off, only it didn’t. His lips were an intriguing combination of firmness and softness and they parted slightly as if he meant to deepen the kiss.MoreLess
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