Though the sun had already set, the heat of the day still smothered the earth like a thick blanket. He noticed the difference as soon as he got out of his car, but if it bothered Sara, she didn’t say a word. She was too busy standing on the sidewalk, looking up at the house. The moonlight cast silver streaks over her dark hair and outlined the graceful lines of her bare shoulders, making Cam pause before coming around the car to her side. Maybe it was because he’d lived his entire life in Delta, but he thought he had never seen someone appear so exotic and so natural all at the same time. She was breathtaking. The life she infused in the small town made his heart pound a little bit faster in excitement, as much for the sake of her new students as his own.
“So you get to work at home, too?
