Exotic Affairs: The Mistress Bride\The Spanish Husband\The Bellini Bride (48 page)

Lightly said, lazily delivered, but still he meant every word of it. Her chin came up. The pout had gone; the seductress had switched back on. Stepping that tiny bit closer to him, she held his eyes for a long moment and caught his mouth with a kiss aimed to take the legs from under him—while her hands went in search of other weaknesses.

His eyes drew shut, his breath escaped on a thickened sigh as she unleashed her magic upon him. If he died right now, at least he would go taking this image with him.

Man and wife, belonging to each other.

‘You have no inhibition,’ he censured darkly.

‘I love you,’ she answered simply. ‘It
is
uninhibited.’

She was right, and it was. The warm, red, kiss-swollen mouth he claimed with his own mouth. The woman he claimed in other ways.

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EXOTIC AFFAIRS © Harlequin Enterprises II B.V./S.à.r.l. 2013

The Mistress Bride
© Michelle Reid 1999
The Spanish Husband
© Michelle Reid 2000
The Bellini Bride
© Michelle Reid 2001

eISBN: 978-1-472-01091-9