An Indecent Invitation: Spies And Lovers, book 1 (2015)
“He folded his floppy hat and battered it against his dark, coarse breeches, ready to get the evening’s work started. Old scuffed boots and a workman’s woolen jacket that had seen better days completed his ensemble.
After napping briefly in his set of bachelor rooms, Gray had spent a frustrating, unenlightening afternoon watching Penhaven’s townhouse. No sign of Higgins. No sign of panic. No sign the man planned to run.
Penhaven rode during the most fashionable, crowded hour in Hyde Park..., spent a good hour with his tailor and took a sauntering, cane-swinging walk as if he hadn’t a care in the world. Gray’s suspicions seemed misplaced. Yet still… Rafe jogged down the steps in almost identical attire to Gray’s and settled himself on the unoccupied squab. The gathering darkness hid his mood, his dark beard providing ample camouflage.
As soon as the hack rolled off, Gray said, “I hesitate to open old wounds, but with everything that’s happened—what do you remember about your mother’s disappearance?”MoreLess
After napping briefly in his set of bachelor rooms, Gray had spent a frustrating, unenlightening afternoon watching Penhaven’s townhouse. No sign of Higgins. No sign of panic. No sign the man planned to run.
Penhaven rode during the most fashionable, crowded hour in Hyde Park..., spent a good hour with his tailor and took a sauntering, cane-swinging walk as if he hadn’t a care in the world. Gray’s suspicions seemed misplaced. Yet still… Rafe jogged down the steps in almost identical attire to Gray’s and settled himself on the unoccupied squab. The gathering darkness hid his mood, his dark beard providing ample camouflage.
As soon as the hack rolled off, Gray said, “I hesitate to open old wounds, but with everything that’s happened—what do you remember about your mother’s disappearance?”MoreLess
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