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Ellie lifted her head and looked at him, her eyes enormous in her pale face. ‘If there is no other way, then I suppose—yes.’
ОглавлениеAngelo’s brows lifted mockingly. ‘You are graciousness itself.’
‘If you wanted a more generous reply,’ she said, ‘you should have asked a more willing lady.’
‘On the contrary, Elena,’ he said softly. ‘I think you will suit my purpose very well.’
He reached for her hand and made to raise it to his lips, but Ellie snatched it back, flushing.
‘Perhaps you’d restrict your overtures to those times when we have an audience to convince, My Lord?’
