Malachi Hawkins left his home to move west as soon as he was old enough. Running from a family secret that he can never escape, he takes a job on the ranch of an old family friend, Lee Rose.<br><br>The first night he's there, he meets Christian Rose, Lee's foster daughter, a young woman of mixed Comanche blood. They call her a savage and treat her like the family slave, but Mal doesn't see a savage at all. He sees a woman of unbelievable strength -- and a kindred spirit.<br><br>But his secret is bound to catch up with him, and when it does, it could destroy both of them forever ...

Maybe I'm Amazed

Christian covered his neck with the same delicate kisses, then moved to his shoulder, and down his body to his chest. She never stopped rocking against him, creating more friction between their bodies until his cock throbbed against his thigh. He never stopped touching her. He drew complicated patterns up and down her back. He caressed her nipples with the pad of his thumb until they pebbled into hard peaks. He ran his hands through her hair, pushing loose strands away from her face. He thought about what it would mean to touch her like that every night, to wake up to her every morning, and wrap his arms around her any time he wanted in between.


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