“He stirred, cold and stiff but cozy, still wanting to sleep. A warm body pressed in against him. He reached round behind him, resting his hand on the high curve of a feminine hip. Susanna. He bolted upright. “Suz.” They’d talked long into the night—about life and love, about being royal and being Southern. The two factions weren’t so far apart. “Suz.” He gently shook her shoulder. She bolted upright, bonking her head on the altar. “Ouch … for crying out loud.” She punished the time-darkened woo...d with a slap of her hand, then scrambled to untangle her feet from the blanket. “Let go, you stupid thing.” Her words created crystal billows in the frigid air. “I take it you’re not a morning person.” He sat up and smoothed his every-which-way hair into place. “No, but I’m also not so fond of hitting my head.” She glanced at the morning light shining palely through the window. “What time is it? Did we fall asleep? We did. We fell asleep. We’ve got to go. Your mama is going to hate me.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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