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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... touch is setting her desire aflame, making Evie yearn to submit to his passionate instruction . . . The idea of joining in her “project” is unthink- able, but this enchantress refuses to give up! So what else is there for a self ...
... touching his gaze . Undoubtedly few people stood up to him . If he hadn't been so rude earlier , Evie wasn't certain she would have had the courage to do so , herself . As Lady Glad- stone had said last evening , his reputation was very ...
... touching his lips again , " you will waltz with me . " “ A. . . a waltz , my lord ? " she squeaked . " A waltz . " If she could put him off until after he agreed to her plan , perhaps she could avoid it entirely . " I'm spoken for this ...
... ... but ... ah ... " . . " She isn't conducting your tour , ” the marquis said , cynical humor touching his voice . " I am . " “ You ? ” Evie blurted , before she could stop herself . " Yes , I. Shall we ? " He led 34 SUZANNE ENOCH.
... unpleasant . “ I wish to have a basis of reference before I interview the chil- dren . I'm not avoiding them . " " I didn't say a word . ” She looked at him sideways , amusement touching her gaze LONDON'S PERFECT SCOUNDREL 39.
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 |