Every Beat of Her Heart
Chapter One
Ally wasn't sure what she'd expected by not going out to the movies but this
wasn't it. A bit dazed as Grant released her hair, she took a step back. He
watched her closely but didn't say a word. She remained just as quiet.
The shaking of her hands was visible, so she hid them behind her back and took a
couple of steps in retreat. Grant's green-eyed gaze was intense and a bit
uncomfortable. He opened his mouth as if to say something, but turned and
stalked up the hall instead.
He closed his bedroom door with a bang, making Ally jump. The breath she wasn't
aware she'd been holding came out in a whoosh, making her a bit lightheaded.
"What in the hell was that all about?" she asked herself, as she walked to the
living room where Cherie was seated on the floor.
The tingling of her body warned that there was much more to Grant than even she
was aware of. It felt as if all her bones had disintegrated, leaving her legs
wobbly and weak. Ally oozed onto the couch and tried to slow her pulse by taking
deep breaths. It wasn't working.
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