First he appeared out of nowhere to rescue her from a liar and a bully, then he treated her as if she were the kind of woman who provoked every man she saw and invited attack
JoAnna was beside herself. And there was no escape. There he was, just down the beach, her new neighbor, jealously curious about every move she made, as possessively protective as if he owned her. He was an opinionated, pigheaded bore. And yet when his icy eyes softened and his lips closed hungrily on hers, how could she resist him -- this man who seemed to think she was anyone's, just for the taking.
JoAnna was beside herself. And there was no escape. There he was, just down the beach, her new neighbor, jealously curious about every move she made, as possessively protective as if he owned her. He was an opinionated, pigheaded bore. And yet when his icy eyes softened and his lips closed hungrily on hers, how could she resist him -- this man who seemed to think she was anyone's, just for the taking.
