Three Nights With a Scoundrel: a Novel
“One moment, she and Julian were entangled in a passionate embrace. The next, he’d set her on her feet and dashed off down the alley.Her kiss couldn’t have been that bad. Could it?She hurried after him, catching up to him at the end of the block. “Julian—”He motioned for quiet, peering around the corner.“What is it?” she whispered. “What’s going on?”Pointless to ask. In the dark, it wasn’t as though she could see to read his answer. He knew it, too, so he didn’t stop to give her one. He just gra...bbed her by the wrist and tugged her around the corner, pulling her down the street. They walked quickly, clinging to the shadows that edged the narrow lane. Lily spied two men some distance in front of them, lumbering down the street with the unhurried arrogance of men who’ve had too much to drink. Julian seemed to be following them. For what reason, she couldn’t imagine.She struggled to keep pace with him, skidding and sliding over the wet cobblestones in her impractical evening slippers.MoreLess
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