Chapter 20That week on the road was more pleasurable than I could ever have imagined, in spite of the evening when we stopped at a town where not a single bed was available, due to a boxing match that was being held in the vicinity. We’d had no choice but to spend the night in the stables with the horses.
Making love on a bed of hay, I found, was highly over-rated, but afterward Tommy plucked hay from my hair and stole occasional kisses and….
And dammit, he was making it very difficult for me to fall out of love with him.
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After a leisurely week on the road, we arrived at Greenbriers and cantered up the curving drive to Fortescue Manor. It was a lovely house, and Tommy saw my approving gaze, although truthfully, it wasn’t my place to approve or disapprove of his home.
“Growing
