Chapter Two
They really did just sleep, spooned together in his huge bed, and it was one of the best nights of sleep she ever had.
She woke to an empty bed, but made her way back to her own room to shower and dress before heading out to the veranda. Antonio waited there with coffee and rolls.
“Would you like to tour the lake by boat?” he asked. “I never tire of exploring it. There are many inlets, and hills, and small towns to visit.”
She agreed. They loaded drinks and food onto his boat and spent the rest of the day poking around various corners of a lake that was much larger than she’d realized. In places tall, steep hillsides, heavily wooded and surprisingly quiet, shadowed the water. In one such isolated cove, they stopped for a while and kissed. At his request, she hadn’t worn a b
