Miss Fairmont and The Gentleman Investigator
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He didn’t know what to say. This was more than he’d imagined, more than he deserved.
“But I get the feeling serious relationships freak you out, so I can lie,” she said. “I can do that for you because I love you. And as you’ve taught me, we sometimes lie to keep loved ones safe, right?”
Completely humbled by her confession, he took her in his arms and held on. “Grace, I don’t know what to say. I’m afraid I’ll muck it up.”
She leaned back and looked up into his eyes. “Have a little faith, Bobby. You’d be surprised what love can do.”
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MISS FAIRMONT AND THE GENTLEMAN INVESTIGATOR
Copyright © 2007 by Pat White
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Table of Contents
Dedication
About the Author
Books by Pat White
Cast of Characters
Contents
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Copyright