THERON SIGHED. IT WAS going to be hard letting her go. A sudden jab of dread shot through him in the area of his heart. Letting her go. No. He wouldn't think of the coming day right now. He would push the sorrow of her departure aside. He would tuck away the fear of his growing feelings for her. He would simply glory in her presence, yet continue to keep his guard up. He couldn't afford to let it down. She was a beautiful and unique woman, and, not to forget, his potential nemesis. It would be so easy to throw caution to the wind and make love to her...fall in love with her. “As soon as I'm strong enough, I'm giving you a swift kick!” He gave an amused laugh and smiled as he stared down at her. And then it hit him. He stood up stiff and tall, eyes wide. God help him, he was in love wit

