There was no sound, but she felt a movement, a shifting of the air in her room, the warmth of another presence. Isabel opened her eyes. He was there, at the foot of her bed, a single candle in his hand, dressed only in shirtsleeves, waistcoat, and breeches.“ Forgive me, ” he whispered as he set the candle down. “I could not stay away. Elizabeth Hoyt
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