Cowboy Dreaming. Shawna Delacorte
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Melanie Felt Cody’s Warm Breath
Across Her Cheek,
then his lips on the side of her neck. His words tickled her ears. “We should figure out the sleeping arrangements for tonight.”
He rose suddenly and added a couple more logs to the blaze. “There should be some sleeping bags in the cupboard,” he said. “And another cot…” It was almost a question.
All right, Ms. I-can-take-care-of-myself-and-don’t-need-anybody, what do you plan to do now?
This was not the time to panic, Melanie told herself. She was a self-sufficient woman who would handle this logically and intelligently.
As she watched, Cody jabbed the burning logs, causing embers to fly—like the hot sparks she felt every time he kissed her. The intensity in his face and the captivating pull of his masculinity drew her to him. Her insides melted into a simmering pool of desire.
Maybe common sense and levelheaded thinking weren’t all they were cracked up to be…
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Cowboy Dreaming
Shawna
Delacorte
SHAWNA DELACORTE
has sought out new places and experiences after spending most of her life in Southern California. She passed the winter house-sitting in Kansas while her mother and stepfather traveled. Then it was on to the Pacific Northwest and her new home. Even though she now writes full-time, she continues to pursue her interests in photography while traveling to new places and revisiting favorite locations.
Special thanks to my mother and stepfather for
providing me with a calm oasis in the midst of a hectic year.
Melanie Winslow placed her foot on the top step leading to the porch. It creaked as she put her weight on it. After all these years it still creaks. Maybe it was the eerie stillness of the night that made the noise seem so much louder than she remembered. Trepidation welled inside her, almost overwhelming the task she had set for herself. She fought the urge to turn and run.
It had been almost ten years since she last stepped foot on the porch of the house where she had lived for the first eighteen years of her life—almost ten years since the day of her mother’s funeral. She paused on the front porch and glanced back over her shoulder. The full moon shone brightly in the black sky, casting its silvery