What a Rogue Desires
Chapter One
There comes a reckoning in every rogue's life when he
will be called upon to give up his vices, repent of his
wild ways, and become a respectable man. It is a known
truth that scoundrels do not long survive the passing of their
youthful looks and charms, to say nothing of their fortunes.
David Reece knew this, had accepted it, and even told himself
he was prepared to embrace it. He was lucky enough
to have survived this long, and had decided it was best to
stop thumbing his nose at Dame Fortune.
He just hadn't realized her vengeance would be quite
so harsh.
"I've made all the arrangements with Adams," Marcus
said. "He'll be ready to assist you in every matter, as will
Mr. Crabbet, my banker, and Mr. Rathbone, my solicitor."
"Excellent," David said, adding under his breath,
"thank heaven." For the last hour he'd been listening to
all he must attend to while his brother was abroad, and
this was the first mention of any help. Surely Marcus
knew he wasn't ready to handle everything on his own.
Surely Marcus wasn't ready to allow him to handle
everything on his own. ... read full excerpt from: What a Rogue Desires ebook
