Chapter Twenty Nikki
I WOKE UP IN DUNCAN’S arms as he carried me through the desert. He was n***d from the waist up and my cheek rested against his cool chest.
“Duncan?” I whispered.
He stared down at me, shadows under his silvery-blue eyes. He smiled. “Hey there.”
I smiled weakly. “You found me.”
“Yep.”
“What happened?”
His smile fell. “Let’s talk about it later, okay?”
“Sure,” I replied, noticing the haggard look on his face. Both of us had obviously been through our own kind of hell.
I looked down at my chest, relieved that I was wearing a T-shirt, although it barely covered my butt. I was grateful he was being such a gentleman. “I almost thought you guys had abandoned me.”
He stopped walking. “Nikki, I searched for you all night. I never stopped.”
I thought about Jordan and
