![]() ![]() It would take no effort whatsoever for him to lean down and kiss her luscious lips. He was too aware of how close they stood to one another for rational thought. He remained rooted to the stone floor as her lovely face entranced him. She didn’t move, and he? He couldn’t move. ![]() When he heard her whispered response, his gaze fell to her lips, and desire coiled through his body as he imagined how they would feel beneath his. I could be back in London then, for all I know.” In answer to your question, I don’t know whether I’ll be in church next Sunday. “A little of both, perhaps.” She laughed yet again, and when he did not, she sucked in her cheeks in an attempt to stifle more laughter. “You don’t really know whether you’ll attend church next Sunday, or you don’t really know why you are laughing?” Nerves, she supposed, and then she laughed again. Embarrassed by her sudden outburst, she managed to sober herself before speaking. The wildly inappropriate notion amused her while also sending a warm wave throughout her body, and she fanned herself again as she laughed aloud. Were he anything other than a vicar and she anyone else but his patroness, she might have found herself attracted to him, in fact. She regarded him more closely then, and not for the first time, she noted that he was a handsome man. “She suppressed an eye roll when he reiterated his question as if she had not heard it.
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