Unraveling the Earl
“In truth, she’d been swamped by the damn fidgets since she’d awoken to find the handsome earl curled around her, one hand resting on her hip, the other tangled in her hair, his breath warm on her nape.
It wasn’t waking beside him that had set her nerves reeling.
It was the ridiculous notion that she was precisely where she belonged that had set her off.
It was in that moment, as she’d battled the urge to run from the certain knowledge that this man, this beautiful, charming, kind man, had the p...ower to muck up her carefully laid plans, that the answer to her latest dilemma had come to her out of the clear blue, or rather cloudy gray, sky.
Now, as she looked down into Henry’s expectant face, she found herself quite unable to deliver the speech she’d prepared while she’d washed her undergarments, prepared a light repast and waited for him to awaken from his slumber.
“I don’t know quite where to begin,” she admitted, shifting her weight to her good leg.
“Perhaps you might consider beginning at the beginning,”MoreLess
It wasn’t waking beside him that had set her nerves reeling.
It was the ridiculous notion that she was precisely where she belonged that had set her off.
It was in that moment, as she’d battled the urge to run from the certain knowledge that this man, this beautiful, charming, kind man, had the p...ower to muck up her carefully laid plans, that the answer to her latest dilemma had come to her out of the clear blue, or rather cloudy gray, sky.
Now, as she looked down into Henry’s expectant face, she found herself quite unable to deliver the speech she’d prepared while she’d washed her undergarments, prepared a light repast and waited for him to awaken from his slumber.
“I don’t know quite where to begin,” she admitted, shifting her weight to her good leg.
“Perhaps you might consider beginning at the beginning,”MoreLess
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