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‘I’ on the girls’ part is going to change that! Because what none of therasped is that I am perfectly happy with my unmarried state!’

‘Really?’ Wolf drawled, with another speculative glance in Darci’s direction

Luc felt a tightening of his stomach muscles as he turned in the sa Cesare had said, her beautiful face glowing as she looked up at hireen

This evening hadn’t gone quite as planned, Luc acknowledged resignedly He had i Darci at his side to act as a buffer against his fa him free to enjoy his mother’s birthday party Tomorrow, after he had returned Darci to London, he would be on his way back to his carefree—coeles

In none of his calculations had he taken into account the fact that he had to get through this evening in the disturbing co Darci before that could happen Or that, as Wolf had just pointed out, the whole of his family would actually like and approve of Darci…

Although why the latter hadn’t occurred to hi about Darci was attractive—froence and the warmth of her personality

‘Really,’ he assured Wolf veheain look at Darci froirls to back off, will you?’ he requested, with firm determination

Darci, htly and easily to the music in Cesare Gambrelli’s ar presence as he stood talking to his brother on the edge of the dance floor It would be a little difficult not to be aware of Luc when he was staring at her so intently!

The evening had becoot downstairs to the reception roo held, and she’d seen several other wo her a breathing space in which to get over her initial nervousness

Totally prepared by Angel’s warning, she had been introduced to Cesare—and to the ily handsome Gambrelli men in the same room

Cesare’s wife, Robin, had been as warel earlier—these two es were obviously a success, if the warm intimacy between the respective husbands and wives was any indication And Darci was pretty sure that it was