“Drake ran a hand through his hair as he watched the coach pull away from the curb. Lady Charlotte did not look back, and he wondered what the devil he had been thinking back there in the stables. He’d actually admitted to being jealous that she danced with other men. And that wasn’t all. He should have kept his big mouth shut about her matchmaking schemes instead of openly criticizing her and shining a light on the fact that he had no romantic inclinations whatsoever. He had effectively reminde...d her that this was a temporary sexual affair, and there was no danger of his heart becoming involved because that was not what he wanted. However, that particular assertion caused him some distress there on the sidewalk as he watched the coach grow distant—for he was completely flustered and angry with himself. Should he go after her and apologize? Would that smooth things over? Hell, he knew better than to argue with women over matters of the heart. It was a losing battle every time. Hands on his hips, he paced back and forth for a moment, then tried to sweep the argument from his mind as he climbed the front steps.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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