Holding the Reins (Silver Pines Ranch, #1)
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Read between August 9 - August 12, 2025
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She’s looking like a whirlwind of things right now but the two that stand out the most are really fucking beautiful and really fucking off limits.
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“Just don’t settle, baby. Find a man that will move heaven and earth for you. A man that knows your worth. You should be his entire heart, always.”
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CeCe Ashby is off-limits and always will be, no matter how fucking good she looks in those shorts, and no matter how much history lies between us.
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She’s just creeping into the crevices of my otherwise closed off soul and lighting it up like the fucking fourth of July. She looks up at me watching her, wearing what I’m sure is the world’s goofiest grin on my face and she smiles wide, tips her head back and laughs. It’s the prettiest fucking thing I’ve ever seen.
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I take in the ink that peeks out from his shirt collar. The Kentucky vines that run up the side of his neck pulse with his flexed jaw. I want to wrap myself in them and live there.
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“I took her home because the whole time I was with her, all I could fucking think about was you.”
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“Do you have any fucking idea how hard it is to see your face no matter who I’m looking at?”
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“Cecilia Rae, I never want to see another man’s hands on your body again,”
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“And if you think for one second that you’re in here in this fucking dress, and I’m looking at anyone else, you’ve lost your damn mind.” I look back at her and my gaze meets her wide eyes. “There is nothing I want to do more right now than fuck you so hard, for so long that you’ll know, without a doubt, that the only woman I’m looking at is you.“
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“We’re not a phase. We’re the exact opposite of a phase. You’re my always. I fucking love you more than I’ve ever loved anything in this life and I came here to make sure you knew it. Following you across the country is nothing. I’m going to follow you everywhere you go for the rest of this life. And then, I’m going to follow you into the next.”