Sara Craven - Strange Adventure

Bareheaded, a black leather driving coat slung casually over close-fitting dark pants and a polo-necked sweater, he looked tall and formidable in the pale morning sunlight. The deliberately casual attire accentuated his masculinity and brought Lacey an unwelcome picture of their first, unexpected meeting in his room.

‘I think the guided tour is on again,’ Fran muttered, ruefully turning down the corners of her mouth as Lacey stood motionless and completely lost for words at her side.

He strolled forward until he was only a few feet from the girls, then he made Fran a slight bow. ‘ Kalimera, thespoinís. I regret I have to deprive you of your—er—stable girl’s services, but she is already promised to me.’

Lacey gasped at his effrontery. Surely he could not believe she was willing to simply go off with him—like a lamb to the slaughter, after what had passed between them the previous night.

‘Oh, it’s quite all right,’ said Fran, a little uncomfortably, avoiding Lacey’s horrified gaze. ‘I expect she forgot. She’s got a terrible memory, haven’t you, love?’

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