Twice a Rake
“Wish me luck in ending up wherever one can receive kisses. I’d hate to spend eternity somewhere that sins of the flesh are not permitted, particularly after having only experienced the one kiss in my earthly body, not any true fleshly-sins. Oh, and one other thing: Do you suppose that there is chocolate in heaven? Or hell, since I’m likely on my way there. What would eternity be with no chocolate? Let us all hope we never have to learn.
~From the journal of Miss Aurora Hyatt The frogs were back. Leaping around in her stomach and threatening to pop straight up through her throat and out of her mouth at any moment. And, quite frankly, Aurora couldn’t decide whether they were more from an excited anticipation or dread. Either would be appropriate in this situation.
Any moment now, Lord Quinton would come through the doors of her father’s library and ask her to marry him.
She wanted to accept him. Desperately so, in fact. And she knew it was what her father wanted for her.
But another... part of her was very, very afraid.MoreLess
~From the journal of Miss Aurora Hyatt The frogs were back. Leaping around in her stomach and threatening to pop straight up through her throat and out of her mouth at any moment. And, quite frankly, Aurora couldn’t decide whether they were more from an excited anticipation or dread. Either would be appropriate in this situation.
Any moment now, Lord Quinton would come through the doors of her father’s library and ask her to marry him.
She wanted to accept him. Desperately so, in fact. And she knew it was what her father wanted for her.
But another... part of her was very, very afraid.MoreLess
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