Chapter 9 Joseph Found Himself Caught Off Guard
- Surprise overcame Joseph.
- Maya hugged him so tightly that he had no chance to escape. He would rather not escape, though he would never admit it—he liked the warmth of her arms enveloping his body. Maya’s sobs gradually subsided until only a faint sigh remained.
- When she pulled away, her beautiful, gentle face was flushed and streaked with tears.