Widow Amy Northe hasn’t known a man’s company in the six years since her husband died. That all changes the night her son comes in from chores with two strangers in tow. Kenneth and Leon are seeking shelter, and though Amy wants to turn them away, she can’t. There’s a blizzard moving through the Utah mountains, and Leon’s busted ankle has him teetering on the edge of consciousness. She does the only thing she can and takes them in, unaware of the secrets these young men hide.<br><br>Kenneth doesn’t want to take advantage of the older woman’s hospitality, even though she’s the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen. But Leon needs help and Amy is a nurse. If he has to satisfy his desire for her with covert trysts with Leon, then that’s what he’ll do, especially since he’s too much of a gentleman to ever think of making advances.<br><br>Until she makes one herself. Then everything changes. For all of them.

Stealing Northe

She crawled back beneath the blankets wondering if Kenneth would seek Leon out for heat. Or more heat, rather. But when she closed her eyes, it was her bed Kenneth came to.4


The sky wasn’t clear by the morning, but it did stop snowing around lunch. All four of the cabin’s occupants watched the world through the window, staring at the blue sky and the pristine mountains of snow with longing. Woody was practically climbing the walls, and Leon was getting more grouchy, despite the fact he couldn’t go outside regardless the weather.


Chapter 12