Winter of Redemption (2011)
“Sophie B. was killing him—softly and sweetly, but killing him just the same.
When she’d managed to arm-twist him into serving cookies and wassail tonight at the publishing-house museum and talked about dressing for the part, he hadn’t expected her clothes to affect him. She was always pretty, but tonight she was a step back in time, a spectacular Victorian lady in long blue velvet. With her dark hair swept up and a tiny hat complete with black veil perched on her head, Sophie took his breath aw...ay.
“Wow,” he murmured when he could speak.
Her cheeks turned pink and her eyes sparkled above the high neckline and cameo broach. “I love dressing up for this.”
He glanced down at his pressed gray slacks and black shirt. Twenty minutes ago as he’d splashed on Cool Water cologne and checked the mirror, he’d thought he looked pretty good. But now he was plain vanilla to her blueberry supreme.
As he escorted her to his car her skirt swished against the side of his legs. “Are you going to be embarrassed with an ordinary guy from the twenty-first century?”MoreLess
When she’d managed to arm-twist him into serving cookies and wassail tonight at the publishing-house museum and talked about dressing for the part, he hadn’t expected her clothes to affect him. She was always pretty, but tonight she was a step back in time, a spectacular Victorian lady in long blue velvet. With her dark hair swept up and a tiny hat complete with black veil perched on her head, Sophie took his breath aw...ay.
“Wow,” he murmured when he could speak.
Her cheeks turned pink and her eyes sparkled above the high neckline and cameo broach. “I love dressing up for this.”
He glanced down at his pressed gray slacks and black shirt. Twenty minutes ago as he’d splashed on Cool Water cologne and checked the mirror, he’d thought he looked pretty good. But now he was plain vanilla to her blueberry supreme.
As he escorted her to his car her skirt swished against the side of his legs. “Are you going to be embarrassed with an ordinary guy from the twenty-first century?”MoreLess
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