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He nodded briefly before saying, "Don't getbaby, I like that you have spunk, but you'd be best served to not practice anymore of it on me!"

"What would you do?" I asked unable to help h terrain and let the open wound on your foot come in contact with all the bacteria and who knohat else this sunken land is harboring Is that what you want Princess? Do you want to see your foot rot and have to have it cut off?"

"No" I said biting my lip, as I realized what a fool I hadwas the truth I wouldn't have been able to keep up with him on my own anyway and I very wellbehind Instinctively I knew that was a far worse fate to be considered than whatever Colt ain and it wasn't long before he was breathing heavy again It was hard work carryingon his other shoulder uphill as he was

"I'ainst his back

He stopped and leaned one shoulder against a tree for a moment and huffed out, "Me too I smacked you too hard that last tiizing for Then again as I realized that he was actually apologizing for so on the posterior end and the resentful anger that it had inspired went away

"I rong about you" I said softly, as he started out walking again

There was a wry note to his voice as he asked, "Oh and how's that?"

I ay out on a liht in hopes that I was right, "I don't think you're the type to force yourself on an unwilling woman"

He snorted derisively in response, which had h, aren't I?" I asked more hesitantly than I wanted to

There was a sour note to his voice as he said, "I should've gagged you"

"Why?" I asked curiously, but he didn't answer He just kept trudging on through the thick vegetation holding ht, but when it came to this caveman there was very little that I could be sure of, as he didn't fit the mold that most men I had met were made by