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“I can’t believe I’m here With you,” she admitted when she stepped out onto the roost

The hipped at her hair and a fear of heights she hadn’t known she possessed tugged at her belly, leaving her a little dizzy Or maybe the fact all her blood pulsed down south hy her head spun With her free hand, she grasped the handrail running against the exterior of the lighthouse They walked to the far side, looked out over the ocean, having a bird’s-eye view of the sanctuary and surrounding property

“Beautiful,” she gasped “Absolutely beautiful”

“Yes, you are Coed on her hand “Let’s make our way around and check out the views from up here”

“Wish I had a ca out over the ocean, “but experiencing picture-worthy moments is really what life’s about”

So she’d not done up to this point in her life

She’d been living inside a cage of her own e she hadn’t realized until experiencing a weekend with Vale

“You have a way of seeing things in a unique light, Faith”

If he only knew

She leaned against the red bars protecting her froround below, reeled at the beauty of the coastline

Vale’s hands clasped her waist, pulling her against him

“What?” She turned, pressed her hands flat against his chest, confused by his suddenhim more than she should

He kissed her Right there at the top of the lighthouse Any dizziness thatdizziness his kisses carried

“I’ve alanted to do that,” he ad her close

“Kiss a girl at the top of a lighthouse? Is that why you got rid of that man?”