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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... her ear that dark brown hair brushed her burnished gold curls, was even more unsettling. For a moment Evelyn contemplated pretending that she hadn't seen anything and walking away, but that would LONDON'S PERFECT SCOUNDREL 5.
... ?” she answered, giving a warm smile. “Are you the lady who came with the sweets last week?” the tallest of them, a thin girl with short red hair, asked. “Iam.” “Do you have any more?” Evie hid a frown. She 16 SUZANNE ENOCH.
... hair falling across one eye. “Tonight. Now.” “But I told you, I'm spoken f—” “The next waltz is mine, or you and your pretty bottom will stay out of the Heart of Hope Orphanage.” So the Marquis of St. Aubyn was making declarations again ...
... hair reminding Evie of his intimate conversation with Lady Gladstone. Swallowing, she lifted her chin. “You're very mean, you know.” An eyebrow lifted. “I'm giving you what you asked for.” “In exchange for humiliating me.” “I only ...
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 |