An Early Enchantment

‘That’s quite an achievement, being able to turn on that innocent look after nine years in that old man’s bed, and not only his, I’ll warrant. It’d take more than an old man’s fumblings to keep that hot little body of yours satisfied.’ After having deserted Natalie for so many years, Daniel Morgan was back and it seemed here to stay. She wished she could banish him from her mind and her life but with each new day, his hold over her became stronger and more menacing. Why, Natalie Gilmorton wondered, was he here, and why was it that while she could escape him during the day, it was not so easy to avoid thinking about him during the night?