Zara's POV

Nic's warmth and scent instantly brought me peace. Despite feeling a little self-conscious, being so close to Nic made me happy.

Tiny electric sparks were moving between us. I had to bite my lip trying to control the urge to jump Nic's bones there and then.

Nic carried me down the narrow path to the cabin and hurried up the few stairs leading to the porch.

"Let me down," I pleaded with him, but he continued to grip me tightly while shaking his ...