Hi, Readers! Today’s snippet is a final installment from A Rancher of Her Own. It’s tied to the latest Teaser Tuesday and is giving Pete a little more insight into this woman who is beginning to fascinate him:

“Remember that first date you wanted me to tell you about?” she asked.

“When you were seventeen.”

She nodded. “My dad chaperoned. A Christmas Ball at the officer’s club.”

“That must have put a damper on things.”

“I managed.” She raised her chin defiantly, but her cheeks turned pink.

The sight pleased him. She was such a mix of sophistication and shyness. “Let me guess. That’s where you got your first kiss?” He’d figured the question would get to her, and it did.

Looking away, she ran her fingertips along the edge of the dresser. “Yes. At the end of the dance. Only I had to make the first move.”

“Are you kidding me?”

“Nobody messes with a general’s daughter.”

She laughed, and as always, the low, husky note drew him in….

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All my best,

Barbara