The League of Rogues
When she gave up, he grinned and skimmed through the first few pages.
"Well, this chap doesn't waste any time. Listen to this." He chose a passage, speaking in a deep baritone, pretending to be the hero. "Lady Gloria lay prostrate on the bed, listening to the sounds of rain on the gables and dreading the moment her captor, the Earl of Blackacre, would come. When he'd kissed her in the corridor only one hour before, their passionate embrace had promised dark, delicious things, and she'd been unable to resist him" James trailed off, his words ending in a silken whisper.
Miss Beaumont had stopped trying to reach for the book, their bodies mere inches apart, her face tilted up to his. An energy
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