Registered nurse Brynn Norseman hasn’t had the easiest time in her career. Her days at work are spent in the quiet telemetry monitoring station instead of where she truly wants to be -- caring for patients.<br><br>All Nikki Mortelli ever wanted was to become a lawyer, but bailing out trust fund brats and corporate sharks wasn’t what she had in mind when she’d passed her bar exam.<br><br>A late night spent perusing through the aisles of the local co-op ends in a chance meeting between the two women. Though instantly infatuated with the other woman, Brynn worries her tattered past will get in the way of a meaningful connection. When they’re forced together during a freak snowstorm, can Brynn put her fears aside and open up to Nikki?

Snowed In: Nikki and Brynn

Taking a second to admire her beauty once more, Nikki sighed with longing before she answered, “Oh, yeah. I think I found the perfect one.”


Brynn snorted, and Nikki nearly swooned at the cute expression on the redhead’s face. “All right, let’s do this,” she said with renewed determination as she headed toward the cash register. Nikki hadn’t seen the moderately-sized book until Brynn dropped it on the counter for the cashier to scan. She stepped back with the book in her hand after paying, allowing Nikki her turn. She couldn’t see the label on the book but felt slight trepidation on her own choice. Brynn stood by the door, donning her wooly hat and pulling on her gloves. “Why don’t we enjoy the snow? We can sit in the park,” she offered, and Nikki followed, buttoning up her coat and tucking her purchase under her arm once again.


Chapter 11