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CHAPTER NINE

Ridge stood in the bathroo wet, in more ways than one The ot her hot, and then leaves? God, how she wanted hi back She kneanted her, but he just runs away

Yes, she’d been angry The man had actually tied her up This she just could not believe when he did it He’d said he had to stop her Now she remembered what he said He cared about her and she would die out there Finally, her good sense pushed its way past her silly eht She would never make it down in all that snow

She finally seeazed around

Her shoulders slu with a bit of her pride Now since she knew they hadn’t had sex, she realized she’d envisioned it, had an all out visual fantasy and when she’d only just met him too She covered her face with her hands She felt like all kinds of a fool Panting after hiain, wondered about herself and her past Was she a slut? A nyht be

She just needed to remember Then this would all be over She paused Do I want it to be over? Her body shivered as she reue She knew he could take her to heights of the likes she’d never known Raising her eyes to the mirror, she saoman there and truly one she didn’t know, skin flushed, eyes bright, body hungry She needed to get a grip, das he did just noay

Stepping forward, she opened the drawer he’d pointed to She just needed to act nored the blow dryer in

Noruy I’ve ever seen while having no memory!

She dried her hair and made her way out of the bathrooer than hers This had to be his roo here to tell her who he was

“Ridge?”

Startled out of her sneaky plans, she gasped as she saw hi by the dresser “Da have you been standing there?”

He crossed his ar”

Her eyes widened “Plotting? Plotting what?”

“Can’t say that I know that part, but whatever you’re thinking…Just know there are more men’s ties in the dressers” He raised a brow at her

Her eyes went beady again at the threat “Okay” She lifted her chin and ad to snoop”

His green eyes twinkled at her “Snoop?”