Yuletide Happily Ever Afters; A Merry Little Set Of Regency Romances
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“Oh my, yes. Demon imps, the lot of them.”
Will remained quiet as he stroked his palm over Penelope’s belly. When he did speak again, there was a huskiness in his voice that betrayed his emotion. “And our little one, Penelope? Will he be a dark-haired boy, a rogue like his uncles and father, who’ll lead us a merry chase for the rest of our lives? Or will she be a girl, a lady like her mother, with red hair and dark brown eyes and a sweet, sweet smile?”
Penelope rested her hand over his. “What do you wish?”
“I wish her to be just like you,” he whispered, his lips brushing her ear.
“Whatever he or she is, whoever they are…” Penelope gazed into Will’s eyes, her heart swelling with love at the tenderness in those blue depths. “They’ll be our miracle.”
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The ballroom was crowded, but predictably, everyone scurried out of Lachlan’s way. Hyacinth had hardly caught her breath before he was standing before her.
He didn’t say a word. He paused for a moment, his eyes on hers, and then his gaze drifted upward. A muscle in his jaw jerked as he took in her jeweled headband, the mass of fair ringlets gathered at the back of her head, and the long curls trailing down her face to brush her shoulders.
And then…and then, dear God, his gaze drifted downward.
Slowly, deliberately, those hazel eyes took her in, and he saw everything. The frantic pulse beating at the base of her throat, the flush spreading over her bare neck and shoulders. She’d been obliged to lace more tightly than usual to accommodate the snug fit of her bodice, and now his hot gaze lingered on the high curves of her breasts rising from the clinging violet silk.
Hyacinth couldn’t prevent a soft gasp at this blatant appraisal, at the way his lips parted as he skimmed over the trim curve of her waist, the gentle swell of her hips, and lower, over the outline of her legs just visible through the filmy silk. He devoured every inch of her, leaving her breathless, and far warmer than she should be…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Anna Bradley writes steamy, sexy Regency historical romance. Anna’s first book, A WICKED WAY TO WIN AN EARL, won a Romantic Times Review’s Choice Award for Best First Historical. Anna lives with her husband and two children in Portland, OR, where people are delightfully weird and love to read.
Readers can get in touch with Anna via her webpage at http://www.annabradley.net, or, for all things romance (and an occasional “hot hero” pic!) please visit Anna on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/annabradley472.
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