Spitfire’s Gift
Spitfire’s Gift Joe Hansen finds himself stuck with a horse he wasn’t looking for. Little did he know how much Spitfire would change his life. Excerpt: Julia put a hand on his chest to forestall him. “I can’t, Joe.” She looked up at him, full of sorrow. “I’d be no better than he is.” “Julia, I lo...” She silenced him with a heartbreaking kiss of tender rejection. “I’m sorry.” She turned away and was shocked to see her daughter watching them with hollow eyes. “Charlie...” she breathed. Joe was sure his heart stopped beating when he saw confusion, hurt and betrayal warring on Charlie’s features. Before he or Julia could blink, she ran out the door into the pouring rain, the adults in hot pursuit. “CHARLIE!” Julia called into the gale, trying to determine which direction she had gone. Spott...