Trail of Kisses
“He reached to his waist, but he’d laid off wearing his gun belt for the last few days. A few of their closer neighbors glanced up, wondering what was going on. Cade tore around to the back of the wagon, reaching the opening in the cover at the same time as Lynne backed toward it. For half a second, she teetered as if she might fall, her long hair coming undone.
“What’s wrong?” He reached to pull her out of the wagon, looking to see what had startled her.
His arms slipped around her and he held ...her close as he lifted her down. She leaned heavily on him, clutching something. The press of her weight, the feel of her body trembling, had him tightening his grip, cradling her close. Even at the end of a hard day on the trail, panic rippling off of her, she smelled of sunlight and life. He touched his lips to the top of her head to comfort both of them. Then he peered inside the wagon.
It was empty. The sunset was fading fast, but Lynne had lit a lamp which still sat atop a pile of boxes in the wagon.MoreLess
“What’s wrong?” He reached to pull her out of the wagon, looking to see what had startled her.
His arms slipped around her and he held ...her close as he lifted her down. She leaned heavily on him, clutching something. The press of her weight, the feel of her body trembling, had him tightening his grip, cradling her close. Even at the end of a hard day on the trail, panic rippling off of her, she smelled of sunlight and life. He touched his lips to the top of her head to comfort both of them. Then he peered inside the wagon.
It was empty. The sunset was fading fast, but Lynne had lit a lamp which still sat atop a pile of boxes in the wagon.MoreLess
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