He leaned across the desk.Ā āYou know, we havenāt discussed the kiss the other night.ā
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She scooted the chair back.Ā āThereās nothing to discuss.ā Ā
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He stood and slowly came around the desk, reached for her hand and pulled her to her feet.Ā āI want to kiss you again.ā
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āThatās probably not a good idea.āĀ Oh, lord.Ā She was playing with fire and if she wasnāt careful, she was going to get burned.Ā Bad.
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āProbably not.Ā I know you said weād never kiss again.Ā But donāt you want to kiss me?Ā Canāt you feel the pull between us?ā
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āYes . . . No!āĀ She jerked her hand free and started backing away.
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He followed, closing in on her until she bumped against the library table.Ā Ā
āJust one kiss, Beth.Ā One kiss canāt hurt.ā
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Before she could react, before she could reply, Trevor wrapped his arms around her, covered her mouth with his and God help her, she was a goner.
KEYWORDS: Texas romance, cowboy romance, single mom, librarian, small town, alpha male, tortured hero, secrets, steamy romance
Anne Marie is a Texas girl, born and raised. Romance is her passion. She loves to read and write about men and women falling in love, overcoming life's obstacles, and living happily ever after. She writes spicy Contemporary Western novels as well as Regency historicals.
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Married to her high school sweetheart, Anne Marie and her husband spend their leisure time working (actually playing) in the yard and renovating their 1956 custom-built house on a one-acre lot in the middle of the city. They have two grown children, three white rabbits, two mischievous cats, and one sweet puppy dog.
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Visit Anne Marie at www.annemarienovark.com.