![]() He cherishes my words as passionately as my body. ![]() Stefan makes me feel seen in a way no other person has before. And when he finally touches me? We sizzle. The way he looks at me gives me butterflies. And definitely no falling in love.īut with every intimate conversation, and each stolen glance, the tension between us builds. Our time together starts out as a simple transaction. Today he has something that I desperately need. But apparently he didn’t get the memo, because he’s been asking me out for years. I came back from the war a different man, but my scars are older and deeper than anyone knows-and I planned to keep it that way. As a former soldier, I should have the discipline to walk away, but the more I open up to Violet, the more I want to keep her. Things I’ve been dreaming about since I first laid eyes on her two years ago-things I don’t deserve.īut my invisible wounds have the power to ruin us both. When I move to the tiny town, the grumpy facade I’ve created slips when we’re forced to live under the same roof.Įvery flush of her cheeks, every time her eyes flare with heat, every time she begs me not to stop, the ice I’ve encased myself in melts. It’s a small world, but Ruby Creek is even smaller. What happened between us online, in our chats, was meant to stay anonymous and in the past. I’ve seen every square inch of Violet Eaton’s delectable body and she has no idea who I am. Her heart.īecause suddenly I don’t just want to win races, I want to win the girl. I try not to let her get to me, but the more time we spend together the more I crave her. Every smart-mouthed little comment-every game we play-I end up wanting more. Because Billie is the whole package, whip-smart with a body I fantasize about when I’m alone, and quite possibly the only woman who can save this business-and me. It’s even harder to keep that friction from turning to fire.īut keeping my distance? That might be the biggest struggle of all. And in a small town, on an even smaller farm, it’s hard to keep your distance. I can't stop thinking about all the ways I could take her down a peg. Until she waltzed onto my property.īillie is talented. Keeping things professional with my employees has never been an issue. They twist and turn around the pain of his past and the reality of my present.īut after years of turning me away, he’s going to need to prove it. Our feelings aren’t straightforward though. He feels like everything I’ve ever wanted and thought I could never have. And when his world comes crashing down around him, I’m there to return the favor.īut the more time we spend alone, the more Jasper doesn’t feel like a friend at all. So when my life falls apart on my wedding day, it only makes sense that he’s the one to swoop in and save me. To me, he’s still the lost boy with sad eyes and a heart of gold. To his fans, he’s the handsome, talented athlete on TV. ![]() And he isn’t touching me like one either. After all, I’ve been living in the friend zone for years now.īut hockey heartthrob Jasper Gervais isn’t looking at me like a friend anymore. One impromptu road trip to get away from everything.
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