Amanda Scott - [dangerous 04]
![Cover Amanda Scott - [dangerous 04]](https://files.readanybook.online/1175041/files/amanda-scott-dangerous-04.jpg)
“It would please me greatly if you could bring yourself to do likewise.”
His reply being more in the nature of a snort than anything else, she could not flatter herself that she had made her point, but she was wise enough not to embellish it. Instead she waited patiently to hear what he would say next.
“My dear girl …”
She ground her teeth together.
“… I am sure you must overrate his opinion of you. He undoubtedly thinks you beautiful, for anyone of sense must see that. I do not doubt that he ad...mires your accomplishments, for they must be legion. However—”
“You would have a ‘however’,” she said sourly.
“Well, any idiot might guess I had a reason for offering you a string of compliments,” he retorted. “No, don’t interrupt me again,” he said when she opened her mouth to do just that. “If you think that your father would admire your visit to Mr. Clifford’s office, you are mistaken. Nor would any right-thinking man want his daughter to face the outrageous sight you faced last evening without the benefit of his protection.MoreLess
His reply being more in the nature of a snort than anything else, she could not flatter herself that she had made her point, but she was wise enough not to embellish it. Instead she waited patiently to hear what he would say next.
“My dear girl …”
She ground her teeth together.
“… I am sure you must overrate his opinion of you. He undoubtedly thinks you beautiful, for anyone of sense must see that. I do not doubt that he ad...mires your accomplishments, for they must be legion. However—”
“You would have a ‘however’,” she said sourly.
“Well, any idiot might guess I had a reason for offering you a string of compliments,” he retorted. “No, don’t interrupt me again,” he said when she opened her mouth to do just that. “If you think that your father would admire your visit to Mr. Clifford’s office, you are mistaken. Nor would any right-thinking man want his daughter to face the outrageous sight you faced last evening without the benefit of his protection.MoreLess
Read book Amanda Scott - [dangerous 04] for free
Write Review:
User Reviews: