Strong is right?Well, yes, I suppose you could say that.You say a woman cannot be bought. I say she can. I am strong. I am right.Just when she started to relax around him, he jerked the rug from under...
Loretta swallowed. Hunter?His indigo gaze met hers.Thank you. For--defending me.Almost imperfectibly, he inclined his head. Sleep, Blue Eyes. It is well.
I’d like to be friends again--truly I would.Then it will be so. He nuzzled her ear.But Hunter, don’t you see? We’re Ah, yes, married. Hunter’s mind circled the word, trying to imagine what images it c...
What if there was an Indian attack? What if I-- She turned her head to study him. I might look down the barrel of a rifle someday, and it might be at the other end.I will not lift my blade against yo...
It is time I watched my grandson learn to shoot. I and my friends are placing bets. I have two horses that say he will shoot Warrior in the thigh. Old Man thinks it will be in the rump. Want to wager?...
Swinging to his feet, Hunter scattered the fire so the flames licked feebly at the wood and threw the lodge into gentle shadows. Then he turned to regard his wife, forcing his hands to curl loosely at...
It is enough that you will lie beside me. That I can put my hand upon you.Her expression went from wary distrust to incredulity. And do nothing?Hunter shared her sentiments. It was the most idea he h...
Why? You ever seen those tiny cages they stick cats in? And those
Crackle of the
You hurt?Loretta knew he had gone to great lengths to be gentle with her earlier, but she was sore nonetheless. The ache was to be expected, she felt sure, and probably would disappear in a day or two...
I cannot fight an enemy whose face is hidden.
In a voice that rasped with frustration as well as tender amusement, Hunter said, You have such a great want for me that we must hurry, yes?Her spine snapped taut, and she leaned her head back to look...
One unto the other, with no horizon, that is what she wants! Imagine her setting up a lodge, tanning hides, sewing, cooking, gathering wood, all by herself. And what if she became ill while I was away...
Uncle Henry visiting a fancy house? Oh, Aunt Rachel, I bet those ladies double their rates when they see the likes of him coming!No doubt, Rachel said grimly.
I have brought you a Black Robe, he said tersely, and nodded toward the waiting priest. He will pray your God words over us, yes?With that, Hunter grasped her firmly by the arm and drew her toward the...
Loretta encircled his waist with her arms and pressed her cheek against his chest, inhaling the scent of his skin, loving it. Her gaze settled on the gigantic moon that shone down on them. You aren’t...
You will be warm with me in my lodge? I have many buffalo robes. And plenty food. Meat, yes? And my strong arm will protect you, forever into the horizon. There is nothing to fear. He pressed his hand...
Love's not a decision, son. It hits a man betwixt the eyes, and there's no decidin' to it. Right or wrong, doubts or no doubts, he's standin' knee deep in cement that's about to set.~Harv Coulter
I have tried everything, Father. I’ve been kind to her. I’ve promised my strong arm will be hers forever into the horizon, until I am dust in the wind. And I’ve tried bargaining with her.What bargains...
I like your face, Blue Eyes. It is carved upon my heart.
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