That dress…was a very, very good decision. I could write an entire poem on the virtues of your legs alone. You are a feast for the senses.” I laughed. “I don’t know about a feast. Maybe just an hors d'oeuvre.” He took my hand and wrapped it around his arm. “Not an hors d'oeuvre. The dessert. And I plan to spoil my appetite. Colleen Houck
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The line from this quote that says "You are a feast for the senses" is a play on words that was made up by the author. He used the word "dessert" to mean an appetizer. He then used the word "hors d'oeuvre" to mean a little something something, a snack. His reference to the appetizer as the dessert indicates that she is a woman who can complete a man's meal and not just provide him with something sweet to eat.

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