Compromised Miss (34 page)
‘What would you call her?’
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Venmore’s Prize
. For that’s what you are to me, my dear love. A prize I shall treasure for the rest of my days on this earth, and beyond.’
How fitting. Enclosed within Luke’s strong arms, Harriette felt as if she had at last come safe home to harbour.
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© Anne O’Brien 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4089-1389-5