Название: Christmas At Pemberley
Автор: Katie Oliver
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Юмористическая фантастика
isbn: 9781474081887
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She lifted her head to look at him quizzically. ‘Really? I thought you despised me.’ She gave him a watery smile. ‘“Ye daft Sassenach”,’ she mimicked.
‘You are a daft Sassenach,’ he retorted, ‘sometimes.’ His voice softened. ‘But you have one redeeming quality. Well...two, actually.’
‘Oh? What’s that?’
‘You make a decent pot of tea. And you put up with myself.’
Later, when the fire had died down to embers and it was fully dark outside, Helen’s eyes drifted open. She and Colm had fallen asleep on the floor, sprawled together in each other’s arms. His breathing was regular, his heart beating steadily against her ear. He smelt of wood smoke and, faintly, of damp wool.
‘I love you, Colm MacKenzie,’ she whispered against his chest. ‘You daft Scotsman.’
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