Minx
“"I do not think you should practice your feminine wiles on Ned.""Do you think not?" she asked blithely. "He seems a perfect choice.""It would be extremely dangerous to your health.""Whatever does that mean? I cannot imagine that Belle's brother would ever hurt me.""But I would.""You would?" she breathed. "What would you do?""If you think," he bit out, "that I'm going to answer that question, you are feeble-minded, if not insane."Henry's eyes widened. "Oh, my.""Oh, my, indeed. I want you to listen to me," he said, his eyes boring dangerously into hers. "You are to stay away from Ned Blydon, you are to stay away from married men, and you are to stay away from all of the rakes on Belle's list.""Including you?""Of course not including me," he snapped. "I'm your goddamned guardian." He clamped his mouth shut, barely able to believe he'd lost his temper to the extent that he'd sworn at her.Henry, however, seemed not to notice his foul language. "All of the rakes?""All of them.""Then whom ma...y I set my cap for?"Dunford opened his mouth, fully intending to rattle off a list of names.MoreLess
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