Chapter Thirteen ‘I’m glad you came out.’ ‘You didn’t exactly give me a choice.’ Even though it was dark he saw the smile remained on her face. ‘You wouldn’t have come if I did,’ David said. They walked the last few metres of the driveway to the front door of the mansion. The gravel crunched beneath their feet, a crisp, dry sound in the warmth of the night. He was nervous. Not like he normally was when he was attracted to a woman. This was far more than mere attraction. Much deeper. A meeting of souls, a kiss of emotion that had unlocked his mind and body. His body almost hurt with the need to touch her. He held it all back. He needed to go slowly. Gently. Her inner wall was high and solid and needed a tender hand to chip it away. But he knew without a doubt she would be worth the eff

