By Jude Deveraux
ISBN-10: 0671739778
ISBN-13: 9780671739775
Jude Deveraux touches the center with this attractive novel of unforeseen ardour, experience, and moment percentages. misplaced woman Forsaken by way of her mother or father and narrowly escaping marriage to a money-hungry suitor, Regan flees Weston Manor, the single domestic she's ever recognized, made up our minds to rule her personal future. whilst Travis Stanford, a massive, rugged American, unearths Regan on London's docks, he vows to guard her -- blind to the brilliant, iron-willed good looks she may turn into, or the harmful, passion-filled destiny that awaited them either. From England's bawdy wharves to Virginia's stylish mansions, their love was once kindled by accident, and flamed by way of the exciting pursuit of unknown tomorrows.
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Firmly, he pushed her out of his lap. "As much as I'd like to stay with you, I have business to attend to, and I'm afraid it will take me most of the night. " Head lowered, she didn't answer him. She felt like such a fool because she'd reacted to him so quickly and so totally. Day after tomorrow! she thought. If she was ever to escape his hold over her, she must do it very soon. " Travis joked, standing by the door. " Grabbing her other shoe, she threw it at him, but this time he ducked before it hit him.
Wait! Don't leave. I don't know where the clothes are. " Grinning broadly, the woman held out her hand. "I'm Sarah Trumbull, and I'm happy to meet you, Mrs. " Regan sighed, liking this woman very much in spite of her extraordinary manipulation of the English language. Sarah was on her knees in seconds as she threw open the lid to the first trunk. Perhaps the best indication of her admiration was her complete silence as she gazed down at the riot of colors and soft, silken, finely woven fabrics.
Does your mind always work that way? " "I assume that is an American colloquialism, meant to cover your lack of logic. The fact is that you are holding me prisoner, and I demand to be released," she said smugly, arms folded, chin tilted away from him. Travis's anger faded quickly to laughter, which he tried very hard to suppress. Whatever her understanding of logic was, it was far away from the true meaning of the word. He considered explaining again what would happen if he released her, but since she'd been assaulted twice and it seemed to have made no impression on her, he had no desire to try to explain again.
Lost Lady by Jude Deveraux
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