Read Her Wicked Heart (Her Wicked Heart #1)(22) online free by Ember Casey
Author: Ember Casey
Ian comes over to me, his suitcase in one hand. He rubs the back of his neck with the other.
“Would you…” His eyes, warm but uncertain, lift to mine. “Would you like to come upstairs for a little while? Maybe watch some TV or something?”
I could say no. I could get back in my car and drive back to Huntington Manor and pretend this never happened. But I don’t want things to end like this between us—all awkward, with so many things unspoken. And in spite of how things have gone this evening, I find that I’m not ready to leave him just yet.
I nod.
He smiles again, and there’s such genuine pleasure in the expression that I feel a little better. I follow him up the stairs to his room.
I’ve never been in a cheap motel before, but it looks exactly like all the movies led me to expect. The walls are a nondescript beige color (though there are a few strange stains of indeterminable origin). The only decor is a pastel beachscape over the bed—though if I’m being generous, the raggedy-looking fake tree in the far corner adds a few points to the ambiance as well. The colors of the bedspread match the painting, and the pillows are salmon pink. The whole place smells faintly of cigarette smoke.
I sink down on the edge of the bed, trying not to look too closely for unusual stains. Ian sets...
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