Chapter Twenty
The heat had been beating down on her all day. From the moment Sarai got out of the shower and came through the steam, she’d started sweating. She was certain the goats would at some point ignore the food in her palms and reach up to lick the sweat off her brow. Or worse, start chewing at the fabric of her shirt and expose her flesh.
But she’d escaped all that. Reed didn’t see her sweat or her fat or her imperfections. He’d nearly pushed the thoughts from her own mind as he constantly looked at her without judgment. As he looked at her with adoration. As he looked at her with only love reflected in his eyes.
She knew it was love because it was what she felt for him. It was a feeling deep inside her. A feeling she’d been afraid to bring forth into the light of day. Until h
