The League of Rogues
The Duke of Essex had a powerful right hook.
"Well, go on then. You don't want to be late for supper. You'll be needing one of these." The cook bent and opened a cupboard next to the stove and pulled out a domino mask with the devil's face painted on it. It left only his nose, mouth, and chin exposed to view. It was a perfect disguise.
"Thank you."
"You can thank me with a kiss," the cook suggested, fluttering her short lashes at him.
"Later, I promise," he offered a way she rakish grin instead.
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