“He recapped the flask. "If you give me your parole, I'll untie you."Again she shook her head."Unless you plan to throw yourself from the carriage, you'll have no chance to escape for a while. I'll re-tie you when we come to a change, if you want."This time she made no response at all.Damn the stubborn jade.Miles was sure this was the hardest thing he had ever done in his life. Only the thought of Dunsmore, of her married to Dunsmore, kept him to the task."I'll tie your hands in front, at least...." She resisted but he turned her, unbuckled the strap, then before she had the chance to get the strength back into her stiffened arms, pulled them forward and recinched them in front of her, nudging a fretful Gardeen out of the way.Both cat and woman hissed and he feared Felicity's hiss was from pain in her stiffened arms. When two tears escaped, he was sure of it. Miles took out his handkerchief to dry her cheeks.From between clenched teeth, she said, "Don't touch me."He had to allow her that right, so he put the handkerchief into her hands and settled back into his corner of the seat.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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