Another six lines from Skin Deep:
The sun found every space not covered by the curtains and streamed through the window too early the next morning, making Valerie squint. Her body was stiff and sore from the uncomfortable hotel mattress. As memories of the previous night flooded through her, she opened one eye and saw John dozing in the chair by the window. She didn’t want to wake him, so she lay on her side, one arm beneath her head, and stared at him. Day-old growth darkened his cheeks and highlighted the cleft in his chin. She longed to take her finger and trace its way over his high cheekbones, down across his smooth kissable lips, finally making its way into the intriguing cleft.
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Published on November 18, 2012 05:00