Hired By The Cowboy
"Miss? Wake up. Can you hear me?"
The deep voice came first, then Alex's vision gradually started to clear.
"Oh, thank God. Are you all right?"
Alex's eyes followed the sound of the voice as she looked up, dazed. Trying hard to focus, she found herself staring into the most beautiful set of brown eyes she'd ever seen. They were stunning, dark brown with golden flecks throughout, large and thickly lashed.
Men shouldn't have eyes that pretty, she thought irration- ally, realizing with a jolt that she was captured in the arms of the eyes' owner.
"Oh, goodness!"
The eyes crinkled at the corners at her exclamation, and she felt his hands on her arm and behind her back, helping her to rise.
"Slowly, now. You fainted ."
Really? I hadn't noticed. I was too busy being unconscious. She bit back the sarcastic retort when she saw the genuine concern in his eyes. He even made sure she was standing firmly on her feet before releasing her—and then stayed close, as if he didn't quite trust her to remain steady.
He would have fainted too, in her condition and with this heat—and the lack of air-condit ... read full excerpt from Hired by the Cowboy ebook
