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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... nodding at Lord and Lady Gladstone as Georgie towed her to the safer , less scandal - ridden part of the ballroom . " Thank goodness , " she exclaimed . " I thought I was doomed . " “ What in the world were you doing with Lady Glad ...
... nodded . “ I don't . It was a figure of speech . Go home , Miss Ruddick . " “ No. I want to help . ” “ First of all , I doubt you know the first thing about what the brats and this building might need . " " How could- " " And in the ...
... nodded . " Very well . We meet again a week from Friday . " Her soft lips opened and then closed soundlessly . " Thank you . " وو “ Shall I write it down for you , to be certain you re- member ? ” Her blush deepened . " That won't be ...
... nodded . " Please just re- member , St. Aubyn never does anything without exact- ing a price , and what he does is never in anyone else's best interest . " The memory of his lips brushing her ear made Evie shiver . “ I do know that ...
... nodded . “ It's all that heavy traffic between Ruddick House and Lord and Lady Houton's , " he said , shutting the door behind her and climbing back up to his perch . Evelyn smiled at him , more grateful than she could ex- press . Since ...
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 |