title: Forever: An Anthology
author:  Nora Roberts 
description: Nora Roberts is the bestselling author of more than two hundred romance novels. She was the first author to be inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame. Since her first bestseller in 1991, Nora's books have spent more than two hundred weeks in the number one spot on the <i>New York Times</i> bestseller list. There are more than five hundred million copies of her books in print, published in over thirty-four countries.<br />
zlib_text: FOREVER ASHLEY
  By Lori Copeland
  
  This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are products of the author’s
  imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to events or
  locales, is entirely coincidental.
  FOREVER ASHLEY
  Copyright © 1992 – 2015 Copeland, Inc.
  Published by Copeland, Inc.
  Springfield, MO
  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Copeland, Lori.
  Forever Ashley / Lori Copeland.
  All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
  transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic, mechanical, digital, photocopy, recording, or any
  other—except for brief quotations in printed reviews, without the prior permission of the publisher.
  Cover Design - Sharon Kizziah-Holmes
  
  “What do you think you’re doing?”
  “I’m going to give you a bath.”
  “The devil you are!” Before she could finish, he’d unbuttoned all twenty-
  seven of the little buttons on her dress and pulled 