Chapter Eight
Claudia opened her eyes. She was n***d on the bed but James was gone. A dull ache radiated over her muscles but it wasn’t enough to keep her in bed. Pushing up, she stretched her arms toward the ceiling. Suddenly the door opened behind her and she spun, covering her n***d breasts with her arm as she automatically fumbled for the blanket to hide her nudity.
Sunlight illuminated James from behind, giving a golden firelight effect to his brown hair and shadowing his face. She blinked several times, having been away from the sunlight for a while, awakening only at night. A cool breeze drifted in, bringing with it a hint of bacon and ham. More meat. Even as her mind frowned at the idea, her stomach growled, loud and long.
James laughed, shutting the door behind him. He set the
