1939912059 (R)
“Sade’s urgency, sending him to Thérèse’s château, insisting she was in danger, had sent him into a panic that barely got him into clothes. The darkness of the night whispered of things Gérard dared not think about as he charged into Thérèse’s château through the verandah door he knew the servants left open.Stalking through the empty corridor, and listening for any sounds, he headed through the overly quiet house. Gérard jerked to a halt outside the ornate parlor, his gaze snapping to the middle... of the room. His pulse roared at the astounded realization that a man’s periwig and Thérèse’s blade, which was usually attached to her thigh, were on the card table. A knocked over chair by the card table had been piled with a male coat, cravat, waistcoat and linen shirt.He couldn’t breathe. Thérèse!Setting a trembling hand on the handle of the pistol attached to his leather belt, Gérard swung toward the stairwell and sprinted, his heart pounding. Taking the stairs three at a time, he came onto the landing and thudded straight for her bedchamber door.MoreLess
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