For a girl, how about Nicole? It means a girl who’s victorious for her people.Oh, I like that, Loretta whispered. Hunter would that.Rachel smiled. Nicole Wolf. If she has her daddy’s eyes, Indigo wou...
Do you deny that your song says your yellow-hair must come to you? You took me home and taught me how to walk back to you in your footsteps! Her voice rose, turning shrill. You gave me a fine horse to...
Do you bleed from within?Her face flamed, and she bit her lip. Hunter would have traded every horse he owned at that moment to have a woman there.
Cinching the drawstring of his pants, he tied a quick bowknot and extended a hand to her. For an instant Loretta was swept back in time to that first afternoon, when he had commanded she place her pal...
Blue Eyes, you will see into me, eh? Because he was still holding the two pieces of meat, he didn’t have a free hand and nudged her shoulder with his forearm. , look.For the first time, she detected a...
Blue Eyes, you will say yes to me?Tonight? Now?Yes, tonight. Before this time between us passes.When she sat, silent, watching, Hunter lifted her of his lap and rose, drawing her up beside him. She st...
Blue Eyes, if you do not know the way, we must do it the Comanche way.Well…yes, I suppose. It’s just that I--Hunter? He bent his dark head and trailed his lips to her other breast, nibbling and nudgi...
Before she thought it through, she rose on her tiptoes and pressed her lips against his in what she intended to be a quick kiss of farewell.Hunter had heard of this strange custom called kissing. The...
At dusk the four of them stopped en route home to sit on the riverbank under a canopy of cottonwood trees. Loretta hugged her bent knees, gazing at the reflection of leaves and fading sunlight on the...
As the mother of a small boy, she had developed a bad habit of carrying a little of everything in her purse, not to mention all the little treasures that Jeremy had given her—pretty rocks, a wilted vi...
Are you sad? About saying good-bye tomorrow?No. You will ride in a great circle back to me. The Great Ones have spoken it.In your song? She sniffed. That song has caused me enough grief.He tightened h...
Are you hurt anywhere? Rachel demanded.No, not a scratch. Just a little grimy around the edges.Lands, you are in a tangle. Don’t those Injuns have soap?Not a sniff. Loretta laughed, feeling giddy, not...
An hour later he lay awake beside Loretta, staring at the firelight that played upon the walls of his lodge. Red Buffalo’s words haunted him. If Loretta had to choose, would she forsake him for her pe...
Amy talks about that bastard Hunter like he’s reg’lar people, Henry hissed.Loretta walked over to the window and unfastened the doeskin membrane to gaze out into the twilight. She curled her fingers a...
All my children would be-- Hunter rolled his eyes. Can you see me, surrounded by White Eyes?Ah, that is the trouble. She is a White Eyes. Many Horses nodded and, in a teasing voice, said, I don’t blam...
Ah, , he whispered. You tremble.His mouth continued its downward path, lips like silk nibbling her collarbone. Acutely aware that the generous neckline of her shirt provided little barrier against him...
A única forma de vencer o medo é enfrentá-lo uma e outra vez até conseguirmos olharsem temor para o que antes nos assustava
A wonderfully hard arm encircled her, his broad wrist pressed against her spine, his long fingers fanning between her shoulder blades. She let her head fall back to accommodate his caressing mouth., s...
A rock jabbed Hunter in the belly, but he scarcely felt it. Pressing low to the earth, he kept his attention on the glow of firelight and the small woman who lay by the flames, her face turned in his...
A decision had been reached, and Loretta had the feeling she wasn’t going to like it. Hunter secured the bearskin flap so no one would enter and then walked slowly toward the bed, his gaze leveled on...