Nora Roberts
Stories
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The only thing that prevented Amanda from slamming the door was the fact that Suzanna would have already put the children to bed. But she did kick it. Limping and muttering and occasionally sending a furious look over her shoulder, she started down the hallway. At that point, she wasn't certain if she was more angry with Sloan for taking her assent for granted, or with herself for wanting to give it to him. Marriage hadn't been in her plans, but damn it, she was good at taking the unexpected and…-
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"There, you see. " Amanda gave Sloan a quick kiss on the cheek. "That wasn't so bad. " He wasn't quite ready to be placated. "He hung around for five hours. I don't see why Coco had to invite him for dinner. " "Because he's a charming, and single man. " She laughed and slipped her arms around his neck. "Remember the tea leaves. " They stood at the seawall, inside an ornate pergola. Sloan decided it was as good a time as any to nibble on her neck. "What tea leaves?" "The ones that. .…
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And he'd stay out of her way, Sloan promised himself. The woman had fuddled his brain long enough. He stood out on the terrace off his bedroom, trying to enjoy the balmy May evening. He'd left The Towers as soon as it had been possible. Oh, he'd done his duty, he thought. Amanda wasn't the only one who could do what was expected of her. With the help of Suzanna and the children, he'd decorated the newly-weds' car. A smile plastered on his face, he'd tossed the rice. He'd even given Coco his…
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