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‘I am baiting the trap,’ he said, and knew the words were merely appeasement for what he was going to do.

The feel of her cheek against his palm took him from being a captain to being a man looking into the eyes of his beloved. Every time he gazed into her face he saw something that made him forget how a man was supposed to act and start thinking of those treacle-laden words that made a woman smile.

Touching her, he realised he’d completely erred in thinking Thessa had any resemblance to the stone statue. She was far more appealing.

She watched him just as intently as he looked at her.

His lips closed over hers, tasting, letting her femininity caress every part of him. The kiss fired up his spirit. Erased the memory of what she’d forgotten to tell him. The touch of her lips cloaked him in armour and told him such beautiful things.