The Hired Wife by Cari Hislop

Author:Cari Hislop [Hislop, Cari]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Romance, regency romance, romance story, cari hislop, romance and love, romance novel, romance stories
Publisher: Cari Hislop
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

He couldn’t hear Buckingham entertain the company with stories of the castle’s strange history. His hand self-consciously hovered nervously over his knee before bravely making the move to Mary’s leg. A flitting shy smile sanctioned the caress; Marshall relaxed feeling giddy from success and the feel of warm flesh through thin layers of silk. Victory was galloping into view.

After twenty minutes of Buckingham’s rambling, Lady Morley shivered as the wind rose, whisking the calm lake into a muddy punch. Sunlight reflected off dazzling white spikes of meringue, raising the awful spectre of a capsized rowboat. Having lost her second and favourite son in a boating accident, the fear of being pulled into hungry water had long been a reoccurring nightmare. She stood interrupting her host, “Morley, take me back to the house at once; the water is becoming dangerous.”

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