“Well, perhaps you have paid enough of a price for such idiocy.”
“Oh, aye, lass. I have paid ten times over since devising that mad plan.”
She cupped his face in her hands. “And we will never have such foolishness again?”
Ballard smiled at her. “Not if ye keep reminding me that ye dinnae want to leave.”
“Oh, I shall have no trouble making you believe that right here in your arms is exactly where I want to stay. All you have to do is remind me that here is where you want me.”
He touched his lips to hers. “That will be the most pleasurable chore any woman has ever asked of a mon.”
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SHE SEES HIS FACE EVERYWHERE …
Lady Alethea Vaughn Channing is haunted by a vision of a man in danger—the same man who she has seen in dreams time and time again. She doesn’t even know his name, and yet she feels the connection between them, knows she is the only one standing between him and disaster …
… YET THEY HAVE NEVER MET
But rakish Lord Hartley Greville is capable of protecting himself, as he has proven more than once in his perilous work as a spy for the crown. If he’s to carry out his duty, he’ll need to put aside the achingly beautiful woman with the strange gift. And yet, when Alethea’s visions reveal a plot that could endanger children, Hartley will not be able to ignore the destiny that binds them together—or resist the passion burning between them …
