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In the main salon, filled with treasures Roarke had collected froant, intiantly on silver trays, pale gold wine filled sparkling crystal Roarke was a dark angel in what he would have seen as casual attire The black silk shirt open at the collar, the perfectly draped black trousers cinched with a belt glea silver at the buckle suited hieous, dangerous
Only one couple joined hiht as Roarke was dark Long golden hair flowed over the shoulders of a snug blue jacket The face was square and handsohtly too thin, but the contrast of his dark brown eyes kept the observer fro
The wo A sweep of deep red hair the color of rich as scooped up into curls that tureen, sharp as a cat’s, and over them were shapely brows as black as ink She had skin like alabaster creaenerous mouth
Her bodycolu shoulders bare and dipped between her staggering breasts to the waist
“Roarke” She let out that fluid laugh again, slid one slim white hand into Roarke’s mane of hair and kissed him silkily “I have missed you dreadfully”
Eve thought about the weapon strapped to her side and how, on even its lowest setting, it would send the boht, Eve assured herself, and set Galahad the cat down before she squeezed through the layers of fat and cracked one of his ribs
“You didn’t miss him that time,” Eve said casually as she stepped inside Roarke, darinned at her
We’ll just have to wipe that sht Real soon
“Eve, we didn’t hear you come in”
“Obviously” She snagged an unidentifiable canapé from the tray and stuffed it into her mouth
“I don’t believe you’ve uests Reeanna Ott, William Shaffer, my wife, Eve Dallas”
“Watch yourself, Ree, she’s armed” With a chuckle, William crossed over to extend a hand Heout to pasture “A pleasure to enuine pleasure Ree and I were so disappointed ere unable to attend your wedding”
“Devastated” Reeanna s “William and I were desperate to ht Roarke to his knees”
“He’s still standing” Eve flicked Roarke a glance as he handed her a glass of wine “For now”
“Ree and Willia on sootten back on planet for some well deserved R and R”