![]() The Thames, and how to fend off the tipsy advances of an earl with very little income at the picnic afterward.Įverything, in fact, Lady Hero Batten reflected wryly, but how to address a gentleman coupling vigorously with a married lady When to acknowledge a rather risqué dowager countess and when to give her the cut direct. The daughter of a duke learns early in life the proper etiquette for nearly everything. Once upon a time, in a land quite on the other side of the world, there lived a queen both beautiful and wise. "There's an enchantment to Hoyt's stories that makes you believe in the magic of love." Then she was caught in his arms, not gently at all, and his mouth was on hers, wild and needy. Except… Except she wanted with all her heart to stay. He'd taunted her, baited her, argued with her, and made her feel far more than she should. Stuff about gin making was merely an excuse to come see me." ![]() ![]() "But perhaps that's what you really came here to discuss-seduction. "You can't chide me for seduction when you've fallen victim to my lewd advances yourself, can you?" ![]() "Perhaps you wanted to take me to task for my gin-making ways yet again?" ![]()
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