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“What are you going to do with me?” Beth asked.
Оглавление“Oh, do not fret. I have no designs on your person,” he said.
“Then let me go.”
“That, I think, would be considered unchivalrous.”
“No more unchivalrous than holding a lady against her wishes.”
“If the lady has no idea of the danger she is in, then a gentleman has no choice.” He laughed suddenly. “Whatever made you think you could pass yourself off as a boy? A more feminine figure I have yet to meet.” His eyes roamed appreciatively over her as he spoke.
The only slightly masculine thing about her was her cut-down fingernails. He was intrigued by them. “It is a good thing I intervened when I did.”
Talk of the Ton
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