Where Serpents Sleep
“She came in smelling of the cold morning air and herself, and the assault on his self-control was so great that he could only stand there with his hands gripped together behind his back and watch her. She paused just inside the door, her head turning as Morey bowed himself out. For a long moment, her gaze met Sebastian’s across the room. She said, “I didn’t expect you to be glad to see me.” His voice was a rusty, grating sound. “You shouldn’t have come.” She searched his face, her blue St.... Cyr eyes narrowed with worry and her own pain. “You know I wouldn’t be here without good reason.” “Something’s wrong. What is it?” He watched her jerk off her fine kid gloves and loosen the velvet strings of her hat. Once, she had been the center of his existence, the only woman he’d ever wanted to take to wife. Then, eight months ago, his life had come tumbling down around him in a series of brutal revelations. The discovery that his father, the Earl of Hendon, once kept a beautiful Irish actress named Arabella as his mistress had come as no surprise.MoreLess
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