Gene Redhouse believes in signs. But when Lori Baker literally jumps into his life, the Navajo wisdom he's learned disappears. Lori is being stalked and she's never been so frightened, or so alone. Although it seems they belong to different worlds, the connection between them is instant and intense. And if he can keep her alive long enough, he vows to explore every inch of her.…..
With his chiseled features and powerful build, Gene is the safe harbor ... >Voir plus
J'aime beaucoup l'écriture d'Aimée Thurlo. Non seulement ses histoires sont intrigantes et bien ficelées, mais ses personnages ont une profondeur qu'on ne retrouve pas toujours dans les romans de ce genre.
“You’ll have to rethink your tactics, then. You can’t force a horse to do anything—they outweigh you, and they’re stronger. You’ll have to persuade and outthink him. I’d advise you to befriend Grit first with some apples and carrots. Get him to come to you. If you rush it, it’ll be rodeo time and you’ll get thrown. Count on it.”
“(…) You never showed Grit enough respect.”
“It’s a horse. You want me to bow?”
“As you said, Grit’s a horse, not your Jeep,” Gene said.
“Give me a Jeep any day of the week. Something goes wrong, you tune it up. It doesn’t toss you flat on your butt just ‘cause it’s in a bad mood.”
“In some ways, we’re two of a kind. The circumstances were different, but we both took it on the chin before we knew how to block a punch,” he said.
“Don’t try looking so far into the future. If you do, you’ll miss today.”
“(…) Hosteen Silver gave me an even greater gift. He taught me that if I believe in myself, I’d never know failure, because I’d see each setback as just another stumbling block I’d need to overcome.”