His Christmas Pleasure
“He could see by her wide eyes and dropped jaw that she hadn’t expected a marriage proposal. It was just that his mind was brimming with opportunities, challenges, things that must be done; he hadn’t really developed his thoughts toward her completely … and yet she was instrumental to his reaching what he desired.
He wrapped his hands around hers, both for warmth and to keep her where she was until he could finish building his case.
“I’ve surprised you,” he said, thinking rapidly. “I’ve surprise...d myself. I mean, I’ve thought about this … a little—well, a lot—”
“You can’t have thought about it a lot. We’ve just met.”
“In my life, twenty-four hours can be a long time,” he confessed, and that was true. He’d never been afraid to make a quick decision and stick to it … although this was the first time his decision depended upon another person.
Lord Dobbins hadn’t been jesting. He’d signed the deed to Stonemoor over to Andres. It was his now. His.MoreLess
He wrapped his hands around hers, both for warmth and to keep her where she was until he could finish building his case.
“I’ve surprised you,” he said, thinking rapidly. “I’ve surprise...d myself. I mean, I’ve thought about this … a little—well, a lot—”
“You can’t have thought about it a lot. We’ve just met.”
“In my life, twenty-four hours can be a long time,” he confessed, and that was true. He’d never been afraid to make a quick decision and stick to it … although this was the first time his decision depended upon another person.
Lord Dobbins hadn’t been jesting. He’d signed the deed to Stonemoor over to Andres. It was his now. His.MoreLess
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