His Forbidden Bride
“He was lying propped up on one elbow, very much at his ease, the dark eyes slightly narrowed, the firm mouth cool and unsmiling, as he looked back at her.
The silence seemed to echo between them. The whisper of the sea only a few yards away seemed suddenly like muted thunder to her heightened senses. Her skin tingled under his unwavering gaze.
He said, 'I am waiting for you to answer, pedhi mou.' She swal owed. 'I—I don't know what you're talking about.' 'You disappoint me.' She spread her hand...s defensively. 'I came here on holiday. So do a lot of other people.' 'Not that many,' he said. 'Compared with other islands. And they come in couples, or family groups.' He paused. 'There are few beautiful girls travel ing alone.' His faint smile did not reach his eyes. 'So, you must see you are something of an enigma, Zoe mou.' 'I don't see why.' She lifted her chin. 'It was a spur of the moment booking.
My friends had already made their travel plans. And I—I needed a break. I told you why.' 'Yes,' he said.MoreLess
The silence seemed to echo between them. The whisper of the sea only a few yards away seemed suddenly like muted thunder to her heightened senses. Her skin tingled under his unwavering gaze.
He said, 'I am waiting for you to answer, pedhi mou.' She swal owed. 'I—I don't know what you're talking about.' 'You disappoint me.' She spread her hand...s defensively. 'I came here on holiday. So do a lot of other people.' 'Not that many,' he said. 'Compared with other islands. And they come in couples, or family groups.' He paused. 'There are few beautiful girls travel ing alone.' His faint smile did not reach his eyes. 'So, you must see you are something of an enigma, Zoe mou.' 'I don't see why.' She lifted her chin. 'It was a spur of the moment booking.
My friends had already made their travel plans. And I—I needed a break. I told you why.' 'Yes,' he said.MoreLess
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