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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... stopped her blush if her life depended on it . All young ladies mindful of their reputations made a point of staying well away from the tall , jaded , and dev- ilishly handsome Marquis of St. Aubyn . If not for her brother's political ...
... stopped the retort she'd been about to make . Evelyn had seen cynicism before ; in her circle its practice was so common it was nearly an affectation . In those light eyes , though , in that lean handsome face with its high cheekbones ...
... stopped . Everyone knew St. Aubyn was a scoundrel . There were rumors , which she believed , that he'd fought in sev- eral duels , and that suspicious husbands didn't challenge him any longer because he never lost . As for his reputa ...
... weeps at your compassion . " She faced him , stopping so suddenly on the stairs that he nearly ran into her . St. Aubyn towered over her , but she refused to look away from the scoundrel's arrogant , 18 SUZANNE ENOCH.
... stopped as a lithe figure in blue silk blocked his path . " Lord St. Aubyn , " Miss Ruddick said , dipping one of her pert , perfect curtsies . The muscles across his abdomen tightened . " Evelyn , ” he said , deliberately using her ...
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 |