I enjoyed every bit of the evening. I may not drink scotch or smoke a cheroot again, but I shall always cherish the fact that I did those things. The adventure is well worth the disappointing experience.
Sarah MacLeanYou cheated!โ He looked at her, wide-eyed with feigned outrage. โI beg your pardon. If you were a man, I would call you out for that accusation.โ โAnd I assure you, my lord, that I would ride forth victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness.โ โAre you quoting the Bible to me?โ โIndeed,โ she said primly, the portrait of piousness. โWhile gambling.โ โWhat better location to attempt to reform one such as you?
Sarah MacLeanShe took a deep breath, looking up at the ceiling for a long moment. A raindrop moved slowly down her neck; he watched as it turned down the slope of her breast to disappear inside the collar of her shirt. He was seriously contemplating becoming jealous of a droplet of water. Yorkshire was obviously damaging to his sanity.
Sarah MacLean