Your wooden walls are far away, Yellow Hair. If you try to slip away, this Comanche will find you.Until that moment, the thought of swimming off hadn’t occurred to her. She shot a glance over her shou...
The girl is half my size. I think I can handle her without calling council.You disappoint me, Hunter. Where is the patience you show with the wild horses you train? Has it gone the way of the wind?A h...
Associate with that. He tugged on his ear again. So … tell me about your family. You and Jake seem very close. Do you have the same kind of relationship with your other brothers? Happy to change the s...
Surely you don’t mean right Her startled gaze focused on the lodge door. It’s not even dark yet. People are still awake. You haven’t eaten. There’s no fire built. We can’t just--He lifted the door fl...
We should get back, she said softly. It’ll be getting dark soon. And I’m tired.Brimming with the energy of youth, Swift Antelope and Amy leaped to their feet, eager to be gone. When Loretta stood, Hun...
Over the next few weeks, the Comanches attacked with a vengeance. News came that the mercenaries, en route to attack another village, were all killed. Tales of Hunter filtered to the Masters farm, som...
In the dim light he could see tears shimmering on her pale cheeks. He bent his head to catch their saltiness with the tip of his tongue.Ah, Blue Eyes, , don’t cry. Has my hand upon you ever brought pa...
This was it, the last time they would ever eat together beside a fire. It was insane to feel sad, but she did.Soon after they finished eating, they arranged their respective beds near the dying fire...
In a husky whisper he recited the prophecy to her. When he finished she stirred in the crook of his arm. is your song?, yes.But, it’s beautiful!With a start, Hunter realized he thought so, too. Since...
I was a kid once. When you meet my dad, ask him about the time my brother and I decided we wanted a yellow lab instead of a black one and spray-painted the dog.
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...
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...
I will not lift my blade against you.But what if you didn’t know? What if you went on a raid and I was there, fighting to protect my family and friends? What if I sighted in on some murdering savage,...
I won’t marry you! she cried frantically.He threw her a look charged with martial arrogance. You will be my wife, little one. My way or yours, in the end, it will be so.
I would ask one thing of you, Ride beside me one last time into battle. It will be our final memory of each other, yes?Once again Hunter remembered looking into that white man’s blue eyes. When woul...
Loretta Jane, I got me this deep-down feelin’ that we’ve bit off a hunk too big to chew.We’re fine. Trust me. I rode to Hunter’s village, didn’t I?With directions from Hunter!
Look into my eyes. Do you see a new morning with new beginnings?He searched her gaze, and then, in a husky voice that reached way down inside her, he whispered, Yes. He drew out the word until it seem...
Where was Hunter? The question repeated itself in Loretta’s mind hundreds of times with each passing day. As the mercenaries escorted her and Amy ever closer to Fort Belknap, Loretta’s uneasiness grew...
You will be my wife, little one. My way or yours, in the end, it will be so.Hunter drew to a stop before the priest. Loretta focused on the poor man, who was trembling so badly that he was about to dr...
Loretta didn’t realize she had drifted off to sleep until she awoke to the delicious warmth of Hunter’s lips on her throat. She opened her eyes slowly, registering his presence beside her. A shaft of...
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