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Excerpt: ...But she merely laughed and continued to retreat before him, keeping the distance between them, hastening her steps whenever he struck a faster gait, pausing and looking back at him with a mocking smile when his steps slackened; a gracefully malicious, tormenting, laughing creature of lace and silk, whose retreat was a challenge, whose every movement and gesture seemed instinct with the witchery of provocation. On the edge of the ring of tables she paused, picked up a goblet, held it out to a passing servant, who immediately filled the glass. Then, before Duane could catch her, she drained the goblet to his health and fled into the shadows, he hard on her heels, pressing her closer, closer, until the pace became too hot for her, and she turned to face him, panting and covering her masked face with her fan. "Now, my fair unknown, we shall pay a few penalties," he said with satisfaction; but she defended herself so adroitly that he could not reach her mask. "Be fair to me," she gasped at last; "why are you so rough with me when
| ISBN-13 | 9781153699501 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1153699508 |
| Weight | 0.84 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.58 In |
| List Price | $22.16 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 254 pages |
| Publisher | |
| Published On | 2010-03-01 |
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