A Different Kind of Love
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“You cannot be serious!” he shouted. “What the deuce do you take me for?”
“A man of his word.”
Avrian paced back and forth, stopping every few seconds to glower at his friend.
“Mon Dieu!” he finally exclaimed, glaring incredulously at his friend. “Must I be held to such a thing?”
“Do not swear, Avrian. Besides, there is no sense in you getting upset over this. You were the one who made the promise to the man, and in front of witnesses, I might add. You must honor your word.”
“Hang it all!” he cried, pounding his fist on the top of the dresser. This is indefinably the most implausible situation I have ever been involved in.”
“More implausible than your most recent
“Hmmph!
I suppose you will just have to learn.”
“I do not wish to be the guardian of some gauche and gangly, always giggling, puerile chit of a schoolgirl! I tell you it is more than I can stand!”
Gregory chuckled softly, shaking his head. “This is going to be quite amusing.”
Running his hands through his dark, wavy hair, Avrian scowled, “Amusing, indeed!”
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Avrian Heydon is a wealthy and handsome duke whose whole world turns upside down and inside out when he, bound by his word, becomes the unwilling guardian to a stranger’s granddaughter, whom he believes to be six or eight years old, but later discovers that she is really a very beautiful, young, Christian woman with very definite ideas about how he should live his life.
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Loretta Bivens lives and works in
Loretta attends Greater Zion Deliverance Tabernacle, in