A Secret Affair
“Once at a musicale, once at a ball, and most recently at a card party. All three evenings, she’d looked at him so matter-of-factly with those big blue eyes that she didn’t need to say a word. She was still expecting a kiss from him. A kiss he couldn’t give her.
Not that it didn’t tempt him. Hell, he was tempted every time he looked at her, and he’d been looking at her more and more frequently. Hell. He’d finally left the Rowlands’ card party last night in a frustrated mess of unfulfilled arousa...l. And tonight, he hadn’t even bothered going to any Society functions. No, better not to tempt himself. He might happen upon Miss Birmingham a fourth time. Would he be able to withstanding the temptation again?
Tonight Jordan stared at him across a bottle of Brooks’s best brandy. Charlie had already had two glasses of the stuff himself. It’d done little to cool his lust.
“You say she’s asked you to kiss her?” Jordan asked, tossing a card across the table with an expert flick of his wrist.MoreLess
Not that it didn’t tempt him. Hell, he was tempted every time he looked at her, and he’d been looking at her more and more frequently. Hell. He’d finally left the Rowlands’ card party last night in a frustrated mess of unfulfilled arousa...l. And tonight, he hadn’t even bothered going to any Society functions. No, better not to tempt himself. He might happen upon Miss Birmingham a fourth time. Would he be able to withstanding the temptation again?
Tonight Jordan stared at him across a bottle of Brooks’s best brandy. Charlie had already had two glasses of the stuff himself. It’d done little to cool his lust.
“You say she’s asked you to kiss her?” Jordan asked, tossing a card across the table with an expert flick of his wrist.MoreLess
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