When A Marquess Loves A Woman (2016) - Plot & Excerpts
Mother said with undisguised impatience from the gallery of Lady Haguelin’s ballroom. Leaning a shoulder against a Corinthian column, Max skimmed over the faces at large, many quite pretty. Some were even known to have sharp intellect and possessed all the graces that one would expect of a debutante. And yet, he wasn’t drawn to a single one. Spotting Juliet as she emerged through the ballroom doors sent an unwelcome jolt through him. And abruptly, he knew that a deep, consuming attraction of mind, body, and spirit would only lead to another disaster. With his history, he would be better off to make do with any of the lot before him. “Are there any who hail from Lancashire? That would certainly save me the bother of having to journey too far to visit her parents. Better yet, are there any orphans among them, to save me from any relations whatsoever?” “Tush! Maxwell, I am ashamed to hear such from you,” Mother exclaimed in a stage whisper. “Whatever happened to that gentle heart you’ve always possessed?”
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