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Jonathan has opened up his apartment to a long-time friend, a singer-songwriter named Samantha, for a couple of weeks while she is playing shows in his country.
The two met in college and in spite of their intense attraction for each other, never quite managed to get the courage to address their feelings; he is surprised when Samantha actually begins to open up to him.
Written by Emma Bishop
Published by AmorBooks
Jonathan spotted his friend as she made her way across the terminal, her eyes unfocused but her demeanor dignified in some way that he had always noticed but never quite identified. He waved a hand over his head, hoping to get her attention. “Sam!” he called out. “Samantha!” The woman started, her dark eyes moving as she paused, looking around, and Jonathan smiled when her gaze fell on him. Recognition lit up her features and she began to move again, her steps faster and even more purposeful. Jonathan took in the sight of her, feeling the stirrings of attraction that he had experienced from the first time they had met, years before, when they had been college students — he two years ahead of her, but Samantha precocious and challenging, ahead of her time. The woman who made her way toward him was small and curvy; she was almost a full foot shorter than him, with an hourglass figure that had inspired more than one…
