The Gift ( Part Two)

Sinclair

The way to a man's heart was through his stomach. Or maybe a few inches lower.

She tried to hide her smirk. Her plan was working. Cooking her favorite dish, now Nicholas's favorite, too, was part of it.

She was craving pot roast tonight. And him. It has been way too long since they were intimate.

While Nicholas was changing for dinner, she called the dowager. Affirming their agenda was to be executed two days hence. Mama happily agreed.

Sinclair had faith that her sisters-in-law and Lady Louise were rallying behind her and finalizing everything.

Viscount Redington was in for the biggest surprise of his life.

There had been some sexual tension during the drive home but he still would not act on it. He was treating her like delicate china. Frustrating her to no end.

She was determined to end their abstinence this evening.