Three Bright Pebbles

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Leslie Ford. Three Bright Pebbles

The. Wrong. Woman. To. Love . .

THREE. BRIGHT. PEBBLES

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Dan Winthrop had met her just once, and known her only for a night. But that was enough to fall desperately in love.

Now at last he had found her again. Just one thing was wrong. She was his brother’s wife.

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He grinned at me.

“It wasn’t spring in Paris, Grace, but it was August in Vezeley, and the oleanders were in bloom. I had to spend the night there, so . . . well, I didn’t start her car. We had dinner at the inn, outside under the oleanders, and we sat up all night on the cathedral steps. The patron offered us his own room, and couldn’t understand why we wouldn’t take it. We talked all night, and we watched the sun come up. The patron brought us a jug of chocolate and a bag of croissants at half-past four—walked all the way up the hill with them—and at five the mechanic got up and turned on her ignition and started her car.

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