Nathaniel glanced at his watch, checking the time. He had only an hour left, before he returns back to his office for a meeting. And Samantha was already Ten minutes late. He knew something must have detained her since she was as punctual as she was honest, and loyal.
Pacing the hallway outside the licensing office in the Branding Jude courthouse, he mulled over the changes of the past few days. For the first time in nearly a week, he'd slept soundly. The erotic fantasies involving Samantha that had hounded him for several restless nights had eased. When hr went to bed, he closed his eyes half fearing she'd stroll into his mind, bold as can be.
A vivid vision of her made nightly appearances since he'd kissed her. She would smile at him, slow and sweet, and then his imagination would t
