All SmilesDetermined to build a new life for herself, povertystricken Meg Smiles takes a job as companion to the madcap sister of her handsome nextdoor neighbor, JeanMarc, Count Etranger, but her employmentand her lifeis soon threatened by a series of strange accidents. By the author of French Quarter. Origin |
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... eyes closed . Her belly tightened . He would think her forward , but she turned their hands over and held his ... eyes ? They are the color of fine cognac . But you already know that . " " I know no such thing , " she said , " I have ...
... eyes closed . Her belly tightened . He would think her forward , but she turned their hands over and held his ... eyes ? They are the color of fine cognac . But you already know that . " " I know no such thing , " she said , " I have ...
Page 145
... eyes snapping . With evident effort , she took a breath , folded her hands in her lap and smiled . " One may be forgiven for deciding to make a change , even at my stage in life . I assure you , I am very good at what I do . " Meg did ...
... eyes snapping . With evident effort , she took a breath , folded her hands in her lap and smiled . " One may be forgiven for deciding to make a change , even at my stage in life . I assure you , I am very good at what I do . " Meg did ...
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... eyes . Only her need for money would make her remain in her position . Wouldn't it ? She was confounded by her own head - and heart . She opened her eyes . The thought of speaking to Jean - Marc pleased her . She relished having a ...
... eyes . Only her need for money would make her remain in her position . Wouldn't it ? She was confounded by her own head - and heart . She opened her eyes . The thought of speaking to Jean - Marc pleased her . She relished having a ...
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