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The man is always the last to know when Cupid has struck him -Anonymous, Memoirs of a Mistress
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Will you never forgive me for what I did so long ago, Jane?" The soft question caught her off guard. "Would you do it again if you had the chance?" She could hardly breathe, awaiting his answer. With a low oath, he glanced away. Then his features hardened into those of the rigid and arrogant Dom he had become. "Yes. I did the only thing I could to keep you happy." Her breath turned to ice in her throat. "That's the problem. You still really..
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So now Nathan had a new partner, who, by all accounts, was a dour old drudge with nary a daughter to his name. She'd seen Nathan in town once since then. He had not looked happy. But she was insanely happy, especially after what the doctor had hold her yesterday. With only a few days left at home, she and Freddy had dragged Jane and Oliver on a romantic picnic. So far, it wasn't going all that well. Poor Jane darted up at every sound. Fredd..
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Jane felt limp and sated and thoroughly wicked as she snuggled against Dom. They were still joined below, though he'd begun to soften inside her. Still, how naughty it was to be here like this, how deliciously carnal to have made love while they were both half-dressed. Why, Dom still even wore his cravat! She didn't know why that excited her, though it did. But not as much as Dom saying "please" over and over. Letting her take control of th..
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It works far better," Jane went on, apparently still intent on berating him, "when you trust those people with the truth. When you give them all the facts." Her tone put him on the defensive. "You mean, the way you did when you told me about Nancy's disappearance?" Jane paled. "Well...that was different." "How so?" He approached her with a scowl. "You left out the important fact that she might be pregnant. If I'd known, we would all have le..
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He'd just reached the hall when Jane ran out after him. "Dom, wait." He smiled at her. "What is it, sweeting?" "Thank you." "For what?" She came up to press a kiss to his cheek. "For letting me question her. For not turning all investigator-like and bellowing questions at her. I know she'll have to face plenty of that at the trial." "I'll keep her out of it if I can, but if the choice is sending him to prison or covering up the scandal--" "..
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