Lizzie left her aunt and uncle behind and followed the butler to where Oliver stood at the window, waiting. Shafts of sunlight threaded through his brown hair, giving him unearthly highlights. She longed to run her hands through it, to feel the sun-kissed locks on her fingertips. When the door sh...
She eagerly met his kiss, so achingly slow and tender that she lost all sense of time. It was a simple touch of the lips, a silent exploration and rediscovery of the magic of kissing each other. And he tasted of the brandy he’d consumed earlier. Passion ignited in her veins, like a spark set to a...
A little pale, Charlotte was awake and she reclined within Daniel’s stunned embrace, a dreamy smile on her face. Angelica wandered down the stairs, deep in thought about this latest turn of events. She didn’t belong, not here and not within the home she had grown up in. How false her entire life ...