Love Against Duty

ers, I wouldn't have met the devil? Exactly. His eyes smiled into hers, but there was a certain mastery behind that smile and a hint of that dark charm she had seen before. You h

ested; you're forcing me to betray someone's trust in me, and I don't like it. I am only asking you to share a few moments with me; I am not suggesting that you fall completely off your heels, boring as it may be, perched up there like a bird on a tree, yearning to sp

k of contempt. Well, it doesn't impress me. I don't go to clubs and restaurants to act a

it has its spiciness, being at the mercy of a man who confesses to being a playing card, the lowest card of the court. She said. The rogue in the pack? Exactly. And you think I should be happy at the thought of dating you? Why not? It would be quite a change from being the perfect princess to letting down your hair and being yourself with a man who

t she might invite the attentions of this man, whose face and voice held a kind of disturbing attraction. Scared for me or yourself? He asked mischievously, and immediately he increased the pressure of h

up my sleeve? I'm sure you're capable of it. Oh yes, I'm capable of it. He held her beautiful, straining body to his, and her eyes widened as she caught the double meaning in his words and in his look. What colour are your eyes, eh? Oh, do stop this crazy

s that what they call it? Yes, you know it is! She would promise to go, but that doesn't mean she has fulfilled the promise. But even as she lowered her lashed to hide her eyes, he lowered his mouth and whispered in her ear. I shall come to Greco Villa if you don't kee

ng into his eyes, that Queen was closest to a crying wolf. Her lips opened and the cry was stuck in her throat, and those grey eyes watche