Читать книгу The Firefighter's Refrain - Loree Lough - Страница 3

With his fingertip, Sam traced the contour of her jaw.

“You can do anything, remember?”

Finn held her breath; the last time he’d looked at her this way, he had kissed her. Or had she kissed him? Not that it made any difference. Standing in the circle of his strong arms, she’d felt vulnerable and safe and more womanly than she ever had before...all at the same time.

And because it scared her, she’d tried putting some distance between them to figure out if she could trust him. Until this moment, looking into eyes lit with kindness and caring—for her—she hadn’t considered the possibility that he might be battling the same fears.

“Thanks, Sam,” she said, taking a half step closer.

“For what?”

Finn shrugged, wrapped her arms around him and rested her head on his chest, hoping the gesture would be answer enough. She wasn’t ready to say the words out loud.

At least, not yet.