Dark Ransom
“He gave her a slow top-to-toe assessment as she stared stonily back, struggling to hang on to her composure.
'Planning an expedition?' he asked silkily.
'I think that's my business.' 'Don't be sore.' He fell into step beside her. 'The chances are neither of us is going to make it out of here alone. The sensible course is to join forces.' She stared at him. 'But you didn't want to know...' He shrugged. 'That was then. This is now. Things change.' He took her arm, pulling her into the sola de est...ar and closing the door behind them. 'So, what have you got planned?' 'Not a great deal,' she admitted reluctantly. 'I'd thought of commandeering the boat I arrived on, but it's out of action.' 'How convenient,' Philip said with something of a snap. 'Your arrogant novio thinks of everything. Coming within a hundred miles of the bastard was definitely a bad move.' Charlie stiffened, jerking herself away from his grasp. 'He saved your life.' 'No, darling, he gave me a reprieve. I plan to save my own life by getting out of here, because this is not a healthy place to be.' 'Your amnesia,' she said, tight-lipped, 'seems to be improving fast.MoreLess
'Planning an expedition?' he asked silkily.
'I think that's my business.' 'Don't be sore.' He fell into step beside her. 'The chances are neither of us is going to make it out of here alone. The sensible course is to join forces.' She stared at him. 'But you didn't want to know...' He shrugged. 'That was then. This is now. Things change.' He took her arm, pulling her into the sola de est...ar and closing the door behind them. 'So, what have you got planned?' 'Not a great deal,' she admitted reluctantly. 'I'd thought of commandeering the boat I arrived on, but it's out of action.' 'How convenient,' Philip said with something of a snap. 'Your arrogant novio thinks of everything. Coming within a hundred miles of the bastard was definitely a bad move.' Charlie stiffened, jerking herself away from his grasp. 'He saved your life.' 'No, darling, he gave me a reprieve. I plan to save my own life by getting out of here, because this is not a healthy place to be.' 'Your amnesia,' she said, tight-lipped, 'seems to be improving fast.MoreLess
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