Van The master bedroom bath contained a large rectangular tub with windows that looked out onto the balcony and beyond. As Julia ran the warm water, I dimmed the lights, certain that when it came to this lovely woman, I didn't want the world to watch. I wanted her all to myself. My earlier concerns evaporated at the moment Julia's blue stare met mine and she stepped from the car in front of the hotel. It wasn't my style to show public displays of affection, but in that second, I didn't give a s**t who saw. The thoughts and worries I'd battled all afternoon vanished with her in my arms. Soon we'd be back to Ashland, in our snow globe, a place I could control. I'd already called Jonathon Curry, Margaret's husband, and asked him to contract a new and improved security company. The proper

