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IN THE HEART OF TEXAS
ОглавлениеThe sheriff sighed with awe. “You know Texans say that on the eighth day, God created Texas, and that was the best of his work.”
Lark laughed. “That might be sacrilegious.”
“You wouldn’t get a Texan to think that.” He seemed so earnest and sincere as he looked down at her. They were standing close, too close. For a long moment, they looked into each other’s eyes, and she felt his big hands tighten gently on her arms. She had the feeling that he was going to kiss her, and she wanted him to. She stood on her tiptoes and turned her face up to him, closing her eyes.
She heard him take a deep breath, then he cleared his throat and stepped away from her. She blinked and opened her eyes. He looked uncertain. “I wouldn’t want you to get the wrong impression of me, ma’am. I ain’t one to be forward with a lady.”
Damn him, he was a perfect gentleman. Too bad at this moment he wasn’t more like his rascal brother. She had a terrible need to be gathered into his strong embrace and kissed and kissed some more….