Silverton: Claims On the Heart (2014)
““Would you like to sit and rest awhile? You must be tired after such a long stroll.”
Kathleen stiffened not liking the patronizing tone of his voice. However, she did not want to seem a shrew by refusing. She accepted his arm. “Thank you. That would be nice.”
He led her towards the blanket where they settled together. Kathleen tore off a side of her discarded lunch box to serve as a fan. “It’s gotten warm this afternoon.”
“It can do that in the high country.” He drew his brows together in a war...ning look. “It can go cold just as quickly when a storm bears down from the mountains. When the clouds move in it’s best to play it safe and stay indoors. You don’t want to be caught in a blizzard.”
“No. Of course not.”
Was he talking about more than the weather?
She ignored any implications and changed the subject. “That was a lovely lunch and a nice break from the food we’ve eaten these first few days. We’ve had lots of beans and biscuits. But I expect I’ll be able to cook decent meals from now on.”MoreLess
Kathleen stiffened not liking the patronizing tone of his voice. However, she did not want to seem a shrew by refusing. She accepted his arm. “Thank you. That would be nice.”
He led her towards the blanket where they settled together. Kathleen tore off a side of her discarded lunch box to serve as a fan. “It’s gotten warm this afternoon.”
“It can do that in the high country.” He drew his brows together in a war...ning look. “It can go cold just as quickly when a storm bears down from the mountains. When the clouds move in it’s best to play it safe and stay indoors. You don’t want to be caught in a blizzard.”
“No. Of course not.”
Was he talking about more than the weather?
She ignored any implications and changed the subject. “That was a lovely lunch and a nice break from the food we’ve eaten these first few days. We’ve had lots of beans and biscuits. But I expect I’ll be able to cook decent meals from now on.”MoreLess
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