Tempt me at twilight6/22/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Intelligence in spades - check.), he decides he simply must have her. Eccentric - check.) After a short acquaintance with her, showing her around his curiosities room where he keeps the automatons he makes along with gifts from around the world (Sophisticated and worldly - check. Harry Rutledge collides with Poppy as she chases the ferret down a passageway hidden behind a fireplace (Wealthy - check. Unfortunately, Poppy's sister's ferret has made off with this secret letter, and is running around the halls of the Rutledge hotel with it. ![]() He's written her a flowery love letter declaring his love for her, but stressing that they must be discreet while he works to bring his father around to the idea of their marrying. Poppy Hathaway is in love, and is loved back, but the object of her affection is the heir to a very old and very blue-blooded viscountcy. The premise itself is solid Kleypas fare. It swings wildly from two-star eye rolling moments to five-star bits of brilliant dialog. This book was a serious see-saw of a story. ![]()
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