Reforming a Rake
“Alexandra glanced at his broad back as he spoke to one of his footmen. Unless his temperament and manners improved in his wife-to-be’s presence, she pitied the poor girl. It would take Attila the Hun’s daughter to stand up to Lucien Balfour. And if he was marrying, why was he promising—threatening—to kiss females with whom he was barely acquainted?
Alexandra made a point of sitting next to Rose Delacroix at the breakfast table. She couldn’t abandon the poor girl to Kilcairn’s tyranny—though pre...ying on her sympathy might very well have been the earl’s plan. Ignoring the freshly ironed edition of the London Times at his elbow, Kilcairn buttered his bread and then sat back, eyeing her with the same expectant expression Rose wore.
Wishing that the aggravating master of the house had made himself scarce for this critical first meeting between student and governess, Alexandra turned her attention to her new charge. Though her face was lovely, her garish gown drew one’s gaze the way a carriage accident would.MoreLess
Alexandra made a point of sitting next to Rose Delacroix at the breakfast table. She couldn’t abandon the poor girl to Kilcairn’s tyranny—though pre...ying on her sympathy might very well have been the earl’s plan. Ignoring the freshly ironed edition of the London Times at his elbow, Kilcairn buttered his bread and then sat back, eyeing her with the same expectant expression Rose wore.
Wishing that the aggravating master of the house had made himself scarce for this critical first meeting between student and governess, Alexandra turned her attention to her new charge. Though her face was lovely, her garish gown drew one’s gaze the way a carriage accident would.MoreLess
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