Scandalous desires by elizabeth hoyt5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() "Pay heed: the artichoke is a shy vegetable. ![]() She was the one thing he could use to ensnare the virtuous widow. He knew what he was doing when he left his daughter Mary with Silence. For you see, he'd searched for that perfect woman and Silence Hollingbrook was it. The most skillful of predators will wait patiently for the right moment to spring the perfect trap to ensnare their victims and that is just what the notorious pirate had done. His victim? Silence Hollingbrook. Patience, however, is not only a device of the virtuous. They say patience is a virtue, but no one would ever accuse "Charming" Mickey O'Connor of being virtuous. Mary Darling, who you took from the foundling home where we both live. Mary Darling, who knows only me as her mother. "You know very well who! Mary Darling, that sweet little baby girl I've taken care of for over a year. Oh this was too much! Silence felt her face heat as she shook off Harry's restraining arm and marched right up to the foot of the small dais on which the ridiculous throne stood. ![]() The pirate's eyes opened lazily as he swallowed his sweetmeat.
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