Thunder Valley

"I'm not YOUR woman"

Delia faced McClain in her thin nightdress, her slender body trembling, her eyes burning. Suddenly she launched herself at him. Her fingers clawed his face. McClain grabbed her wrists and threw her away from him. She struck the wall with a thud. "I'll kill you!" she screamed. She rushed to the bed, and when she faced him again there was a knife in her hand. She stalked him with the blade upraised, but as it came down his big hand imprisoned her wrist again and he bent her firm body backward. All at once she slackened and fell against him. "Oh, McClain!" she whispered passionately. "You're so strong!"