tedly from Nathan, they had the effect of a thunderbolt

lled towards his o

rself to glance at the man who was offering her his company on a one-to-one basis. It felt as though her

brother was over-reacting to a perfectly n

muster," Tommy drily taunted. "Here it is only March, N

I'm making the trip anyway. It's an opportunity

ung to her

opter with him? Her mind scurried

for?" Tommy asked, g

. "The head park ranger wants to borrow the Sarah King diaries on the loc

Miranda," Elizabeth King said brig

miliarised with the workings of the resort and checking the intake of staff for the season. Much as I apprec

rmly. "Besides, it won't be taking up Samantha's time or using one

er Miranda's feet, since insistence on so

r went on, having dispensed with

can catch the sunr

he arrogance of wealth, she thought, moving people around like pawns to their will. She barely quelled the urge to make a stand against

in control with him. Get a grip on yourself, Miranda, she sternly berated herself. Like it or not, she had to deal with

at the resort by n

ank you," she said, her hea

you thi

hat was he

ry, making her even more nervous.

ition, I wondered how it looked to you. I presum

could answer with confidence. "The homestead is brilliantly loca

"No sinking heart feeling? No un

w marvellous! I'm really looking forward

world f

es

ang onto the w

'm not mos

Looking for som

a need for some

your needs are

ld indeed

ptivated by it. Her mind was zinging from the quick repartee between them and he

as he remarked, "I tend to think Eden is what we fashion for ourselves. It seems to m

ng down a warning that life wasn't quite as easy as that. "Unfortunately we can't control the choices othe

always wa

they res

e th

g as you, Nathan," s

a mind of your own, Miranda.

nk y

I'm sure you will take any bo

knew he didn't. He meant the continuing journey of a close acquaintance spreading over the two ye

ice. A flash of sibling rivalry? Miranda quickly switched her attention to the man whose interests she would be looking after. "I'll make the

zing experience," Elizabeth Kin

amazing distraction she could get to