London's Perfect Scoundrel: Lessons in LoveHarper Collins, 2009 M10 13 - 384 pages A determined young lady vows to give one of London's infamous rakes his comeuppance -- but when the rogue turns the tables, who truly learns a lesson in love? Beloved SinnerThe ton gossips call him "Saint" -- but the Marquisof St. Aubyn has well earned his reputation as London's perfect scoundrel. Evelyn Ruddick knows she should avoid him at all costs -- but the strikingly beautiful lady wants to aid the children of the Heart of Hope Orphanage, and he heads the board of trustees. Evie is determined to teachthe charming, arrogant man a lesson in compassion, but it won't be so easy -- especially since his touch is setting her desire aflame, making Evie yearn to submit to his passionate instruction ... The idea of joining in her "project" is unthinkable, but this enchantress refuses to give up! So what else is there for a self-respecting rake to do but seduce the lady? Yet soon it is he who is beingseduced by Evie's tender heart and fiery blushes. Could the temptation of long, passionate nights in her arms bring about the impossible? Could the disreputable Saint at long last be reformed? |
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... cheeks flushed — and decidedly not from the warm room . “ My dear Miss Whoever - You - Are , " she murmured , “ Saint doesn't have to be good , because he's so very . . . very , bad . " Well , that made no sense . She hadn't barged 6 ...
... cheeks warm . " That is not— ” " Or a dress - up masquerade ball ? ” St. Aubyn pushed upright and strolled toward her . " If you're bored , I can suggest a host of other activities to keep you occupied . ” His tone implied exactly what ...
... cheeks . " You said you wouldn't allow me to volunteer because I had no plan . I am assembling one , and I wish to be allowed the cour- tesy of presenting it . ” Saint gazed at her for a long moment . It would be easy to dismiss her out ...
... cheeks . Saint studied her expres- sion , her stance , the language of her slender , petite body . Despite his experience with women , he wasn't all that fa- miliar with virgins . He'd made it a point not to be ; their clinging ...
... cheeks still glowing with the attractive half blush from which she seemed perpetu- ally to suffer in his presence . " I beg your pardon ? " “ I said you should call me Saint . Nearly everyone does . " Evelyn cleared her throat . " Saint ...
Contents
Section 14 | 165 |
Section 15 | 187 |
Section 16 | 206 |
Section 17 | 221 |
Section 18 | 237 |
Section 19 | 249 |
Section 20 | 265 |
Section 21 | 286 |
Section 9 | 97 |
Section 10 | 112 |
Section 11 | 132 |
Section 12 | 141 |
Section 13 | 151 |
Section 22 | 305 |
Section 23 | 316 |
Section 24 | 333 |
Section 25 | 355 |
Section 26 | 373 |