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He stopped a few feet away from the main path and turned Annalise so she was standing with her back against the tree, facing away from the crowd. She should have been alarmed. Blake’s behavior was less than gentlemanly, but she couldn’t find it in herself to be bothered. The truth was, her heartbeat accelerated and her cheeks grew flushed the moment Blake was anywhere in the vicinity, and it seemed like all the heat turned her brain to mush.
He leaned closer to her then, and she licked her dry lips. His gaze immediately dropped to her mouth.
“Miss Annalise,” he said in a husky voice. “Would you do me the honor of allowing me to court you?”
Annalise bit on her lip and looked at him through her lashes. “Would you do it in a proper fashion?” she asked, her voice breathy.
“Absolutely not.” He looked into her eyes, and Annalise felt as though he stared right through to her soul.
She swallowed. “Then absolutely yes.”
Blake dipped his head and took her mouth in a scorching kiss.
