Annie steadied herself against Jacob's solid shoulder. He gave her a reassuring grin and began to untie her shoes. She stared mutely at his bent head as he lifted her leg prying off one of her battered higj-tops. He cradled her bare, chilly foot in his warm hand and dropped a kiss on her instep, then set to work on the other shoe. He laid them under the rain canopy and held open the tent flap. 

"In you go," he said. 

She crawled into the tent and sat cross-legged on her sleeping bag as Jacob unlaced his boots. He crawled into the tent and zipped the flap shut.

He was...