He shrugged. "I was. . . thinking. " "About what?" "The fires of purgatory. " She had to … - Julie Garwood

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Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.

Julie Garwood

He shrugged. "I was. . . thinking. " "About what?" "The fires of purgatory. " She had to sit down. He wasn't making any sense now. "What does that mean?" she asked. "Patrick told me he would walk through the fires of purgatory if he had to in order to please his wife. " She went over to the bed and sat down on the side. "And?" she prodded when he didn't continue. He stripped out of his clothing and walked over to her. He pulled her to her feet and stared down to her. "And I have only just realized I would do the same for you.

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Do you think my husband and his soldiers will be overly upset with me?" The priest broke into a wide grin. "I'll stand by your side when we find out," he said. "I would be honored to escort you to your husband. " The priest took hold of Johanna's arm. She didn't notice. "I expect them to be a little upset at first," she explained. "But only just a little. " "Yes," he agreed. "Tell me, lass. When was your last confession?" "Why do you ask?" "It's preferred to receive absolution before you meet your Maker.

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What are you doing?" "What I've wanted to do for a long time. " She couldn't move, couldn't think. She was lost in his dark eyes, and as he slowly lowered his head toward hers, she whispered, "Are you going to throttle me, then?" He was laughing when he kissed her.

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You're English," he said. "And I will therefore make certain allowances for you. I realize you don't understand you shouldn't argue with me, and so I'll explain it to you. Don't argue with me. " Incredulous, she said, "That's it? 'Don't argue with me' is your explanation as to why I shouldn't argue with you?

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