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

With the message complete, she begrudgingly sent it. Her foot bounced nervously off the tiled floors and she could feel a cold sweat beginning at the nape of her neck. It was nearing midnight and she was supposed to already have been home hours ago. The next day would be the two-year anniversary of the attack and she wanted to be as far away from the hospital as possible. It was even more reason not to get Nikki involved. She wanted to know what was possible with the enigmatic lawyer but wouldn’t be that selfish.


A hand touched her shoulder and she jumped. “Didn’t mean to scare you,” said Janice, the nursing supervisor. The older woman sat beside her and smiled. “I wanted to let you know we’re covered, and you can go get some rest in the on-call room. You’ve been on the unit for way too long, dear.”


Chapter 13