Winter Wanderlust: A Romantic Anthology
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“Do you have this room for the rest of the night?” Raj asked.
“I’m stuck. Just like everyone else,” she said. The air was cold against her sweat soaked skin and Josie walked over to her gym bag. She pulled out an oversized Star Trek Red Crewman shirt and slipped it over her head. “I hope the weather lets up tonight, and I’ll be able to get my car out of the drift in the morning.”
He was leaning against the bar drinking the water. The low light from the broken lantern gave him an ethereal look, and Josie had the sudden urge to explore the ridges and valleys of his body.
“You can’t sleep here. There’s no fireplace in here, and you’ll freeze to death without the heat. Why don’t we leave the laptop here to charge, and you can come back to my room.” Raj found his own shirt and pulled it on. He grabbed her arm and pulled her into his embrace. “Besides, there’s a large bed, and I’m suddenly inspired to reenact a scene from Profit’s Curse.”
A shudder ran down Josie’s spine as she recalled the book. “I couldn’t imagine a better way to spend my night,” she said, smiling up at him. This was indeed turning out to be the best night off she’d had in a long time, and she wasn’t about to end it now.
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