Whitewater Rendezvous by Kim Baldwin

Author:Kim Baldwin [Baldwin, Kim]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi, pdf
Tags: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Lesbian, Romance, General
ISBN: 9781933110387
Google: 5BeveDlF6OMC
Amazon: 1933110384
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books
Published: 2006-05-01T22:00:00+00:00

Whitewater Rendezvous

delicate pale eyelashes, and the blush of color in her cheeks from all the excitement.

As if she could feel Chaz’s eyes on her, Megan turned to meet them with her own. They looked at each other a long moment. Something passed between them, but Chaz couldn’t put words to what it was.

Something powerful, though. An unspoken understanding of some sort.

Maybe it’s only the shared near-death experience, she considered, the reaction of two bodies pulsing with adrenalin.

Whatever it was, it was there and suddenly gone, broken when Megan looked away.

A long moment passed in silence before Megan spoke. “I’ve been kind of a jerk since I got here,” she admitted sheepishly. “And I’m sorry for that. As well as being sorry for the stupid mistake that could have gotten us both killed.” She looked at Chaz, then, with such vulnerability that it made Chaz’s heart clench in her chest, and said, “I hope you’re okay.”

“I’ll be fi ne.” Chaz found she was unable to tear her eyes from Megan’s face. “Truly. Don’t think any more about it.”

Megan moistened her lips. “Thanks, Chaz,” she said in a low voice. “I really mean that. I don’t know what he would have done if you hadn’t reacted so fast to stop him. You risked your life for me.”

Chaz could think of nothing then, but how much she wanted to kiss Megan. What’s happening to me?

“No problem. I’m glad you’re okay.” She knew her voice sounded husky. She forced her attention back to the fi re. “You should turn in.

Lots of paddling tomorrow. I’ll be along shortly.” If I go back to the tentwith her now, I’m not sure I’d able to stop myself from kissing her.

Megan nodded and got up from her seat. “Whatever you say.

Good night.” She briefl y laid a hand on Chaz’s shoulder before retiring to their tent.

The touch lingered long after Megan had gone. You got it bad, girl, Chaz admitted to herself. She built up the fi re again, too keyed up to sleep and in no hurry to subject herself to the experience of lying beside Megan, unable to touch her. How will I get through the next week?

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Megan’s nerves were on edge, and she felt as though she might jump out of her skin at any moment. The whole episode with the bear

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