Velvet Lightning
““Father’s better. He should be up and about by tomorrow.” She could see the stairs from here, and kept a wary eye out for Dr. Scott’s return.
“You’ve been waiting on him hand and foot, haven't you?” Tyrone’s tone was impatient. She didn’t answer. Even in weariness her body had begun pulsing slowly, awakening to his presence. It was hard to breathe, hard to think. But she tried. “Thank you for bringing the groceries. It was kind of you.” Tyrone knew a dismissal when he heard one; he decided ...to ignore it. He grasped one of her hands firmly and pulled her through the doorway into her father’s study. “Stop watching the damned stairs,” he said roughly. “And talk to me, Catherine!” With an effort that felt unbearably great, she managed a faintly mocking smile. “Missing your bedmate, Tyrone?” His free hand encircled her neck abruptly and he kissed her with the starkly branding possession that was so new in him, uncaring that they could be observed at any moment.MoreLess
“You’ve been waiting on him hand and foot, haven't you?” Tyrone’s tone was impatient. She didn’t answer. Even in weariness her body had begun pulsing slowly, awakening to his presence. It was hard to breathe, hard to think. But she tried. “Thank you for bringing the groceries. It was kind of you.” Tyrone knew a dismissal when he heard one; he decided ...to ignore it. He grasped one of her hands firmly and pulled her through the doorway into her father’s study. “Stop watching the damned stairs,” he said roughly. “And talk to me, Catherine!” With an effort that felt unbearably great, she managed a faintly mocking smile. “Missing your bedmate, Tyrone?” His free hand encircled her neck abruptly and he kissed her with the starkly branding possession that was so new in him, uncaring that they could be observed at any moment.MoreLess
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