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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... she's speaking to you , as if what you have to say is more important 2. If you ask for an opinion , expect to receive one , and don't make fun of it 3. Gentlemanly behavior isn't just opening doors ; to make 2 SUZANNE ENOCH.
... don't mind , I will continue this dis- cussion with them . " His smile quickened for a heartbeat , then faded again . " But I am the chairman of this happy little board , " he told her . " And since you don't seem to LONDON'S PERFECT ...
... don't . Not today . " " Oh . Never mind , then . ” The girls returned to their dolls as though she'd simply ceased to exist . If all she had to offer was sugar , perhaps she did be- long elsewhere . Evelyn walked toward them , careful ...
... don't you want me to volunteer here ? " she asked over her shoulder , hearing his boot steps close be- hind her . “ It won't cost you anything . " " Until you grow tired of providing puddings and sweets - or until the orphanage has to ...
... don't think I can do it , do you ? ” she retorted , the evening's frustrations making her voice harder than she intended . " It's not that , " Lucinda said quickly . " It's .. . If you've decided how you want to focus your energies ...
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 |