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For thatto be able to resist him

For that matter, she a him, why she was It sure didn’t look like they would be

"Holy cow," Chloe said faintly

"No kidding," Gwen breathed

The sexy Fae prince flashed them a smile that was pure devilish char the tip of his tongue bethite teeth, before his lips curved, dark eyes sparking gold

Gabby groaned She choked on it hastily, cah Her own private stash of eye candy had just been made available for public consumption and she didn’t like it one bit

Apparently she wasn’t the only one

"Are you thinking what I’eus said darkly "You liked him better invisible too?"

"Och, aye"

"Should I curse hihed, eyes sparkling with gold fire "Bloody hell, it’s good to be back," he purred

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Dageus and Drustan weren’t the only ones who’d like to seeer, rather, not seeAdaain

There were twenty-three fe Gwen, Chloe, herself, or the cat--Gabby knew, because shortly after Adaht, she’dancient

It had begun with a plu in to pull the drapes for the evening and inquire if the MacKeltars "ishing aught else?" The un sta over her own feet It had taken her a few ed to stu a lamp and a small end table in her haste

Apparently it had been haste to alert the forces, for a veritable parade had ensued: a blushing curvaceousa warling otten dust cloth (which--was anyone surprised?--was nowhere to be found), then a third one looking for a waylaid brooht in Scotland--who believed that?), then a fourth, fifth, and sixth inquiring if the Crystal Chamber would do for Mr Black (no one seeht do for her; she half-expected to end up in an outbuilding sohth, and ninth had come to announce that his chamber was ready and would he like an escort? A bath drawn? Help undressing? (Well, okay, maybe they hadn’t actually asked the last, but their eyes certainly had)

Then a half-dozen s all over again, and to stress that they were there to provide "aught, aught at all Mr Black irls fro protests (and had stayed out of his lap herself only because Adam had hastily stood), the twenty-third and final one had been old enough to be sorandmother, and even she’d flirted sha nonexistent lashes above nests of wrinkles, se-spotted hand

And if that hadn’t been enough, the castle cat, obviously feht up and perkily curved at the tip, and wound her furry little self sinuously around Ada, slanty-eyed bliss

Mr Black, my ass, she’d wanted to snap (and she liked cats, really she did; she’d certainly never wanted to kick one before, but please--even cats?), he’s a fairy and I found him, so that makes hiotten her

Even Adaain once he’d been , breath-stealing, possessive kisses (and it had see), but then he’d gone to sit by the fire and, shortly after that, the parade had begun and he’d hardly looked her way since

And interspersed with the Maid Parade, Gwen and Chloe had been firing questions (bless their hearts, at least they’d seemed to recover nicely froe part to the married to such extraordinarily sexyas if she were slowly turning every bit as invisible as Adam had been As if he’d not only cast off his curse but had soed to cast it onto her