Book 99: Love In The Garrden

Seduction Of The Night

Intro: Set in 1781 a Duke and noble lady! Two lovers in denial and inlove unleash their pent up emotions for each other under the moonlight in the garden!

He saw her. Sitting on the grass so still she might have been a statue. She was hugging her knees to her chest, gazing up at the night sky with an expression of serenity that would have taken his breath away if he weren’t already so wrecked by fear and fury, and now by relief.

Gavin made his way slowly, she must have been lost in her thoughts, for she did not seem to hear him. At about some steps away, however, he heard her sharply draw in deep breath, and she turned.

“Gavin?

He didn’t say anything, just kept walking toward her.

“What are you doing here?” she asked, scrambling to her feet.

“I might ask the same thing of you,” he snapped.

She drew back in surprise at his display of anger. “I couldn’t sleep, and I—”

“So you thought you would wander outside at night" he murmurs..

“I know it seems silly"She whispe