Название | Lord Of The Manor |
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Автор произведения | Shari Anton |
Жанр | Историческая литература |
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Издательство | Историческая литература |
Год выпуска | 0 |
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10TH ANNIVERSARY
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Lord Of The Manor
Shari Anton
www.millsandboon.co.uk
To Ray and Jean Antoniewicz, with love.
Richard came toward Lucinda with long strides.
A tall, muscled warrior, strong of body and purpose. His arms swung at his sides in rhythm to his footfalls, and his hands were clenched. Hands that could skim over her with serene tenderness or stroke her with urgent hunger. Either way, guiding her to beyond the heavens.
She’d come to envy his inner tranquillity, admire his calm but firm treatment of his vassals, appreciate his effort to give her son a noble’s education, and cherish the time he spent with her alone.
She couldn’t have selected a better man to act as protector.
Or found a better lover. Or chosen a better man to love.
The realization severely tested her already fractured composure. But there it was. Undeniable. She loved Richard.
And he must never know…