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“Do you not understand that, for all my fine, upstanding talk, I brought you to this secluded corner of my home, knowing full well what the probable outcome would be?”
Оглавление“No,” she said baldly. “Quite frankly, I didn’t think you were the least bit interested in…”
She ground to a halt, unsure how to phrase her response. If doing it tonight sounded impossibly gauche, making love didn’t exactly fit the occasion, either. The way she saw it, you couldn’t make love, if you weren’t in love—and he’d made it abundantly clear that love didn’t enter the picture.
“Yes?” He regarded her quizzically. “Not the least bit interested in what?”
She coughed to hide her embarrassment. “That,” she said.
He took her brandy glass and placed it alongside his own on the edge of the hearth. “Then let me show you how wrong you were, la mia innamorata. Because that is exactly what I have in mind.”