"Joe Taylor is terrified of being touched. It's made him a recluse, but he doesn't mind being shut in his apartment, churning out novels for his pretty editor.

Then Kisten Jones walks into his life, a perfect Prince Charming who won't let up on his attempts to get Joe to come out of his shell.

No matter how hard he tries, there's something about that kid Joe just can't resist... but no road traveled was ever easy, and they'll face more than their share of problems before they can get their Happily Ever After."

Touch

I hated hospitals. Maybe it was the leftover fear of Landon finding out I had gone and beating me for it, but I avoided them as often as possible. To be walking into one on purpose was discomforting.


But I had to, because Alice was in there.


So I strode right through the doors, pausing only the slightest bit when I was struck by the overpowering smell of sanitizer before striding to the front desk. My fingers tapped at the counter as I waited impatiently for the nurse at the front desk to get off the phone.


"Sorry, honey." She gave me a sugary sweet smile as she put the phone back in the cradle."What can I do for ya?"


"I'm sorry, hon, but nobody can see her ri-"


Chapter 26