(After awakening from a faint, Amelia’s brother finds her in Rohan’s arms.)
“Why are you on the floor with your buttons undone?”
Amelia considered the question. “I decided to have a spontaneous tryst in the middle of the hallway with a man I hardly know.”
“Well, try to be quiet about it next time. A fellow needs his sleep.”
Amelia stared at him quizzically. “For heaven’s sake, Leo, aren’t you worried that I may have been compromised?”
“Were you?”
“I….” Her face turned hot as she glanced into Rohan’s vivid topaz eyes. “I don’t think so.”
“If you’re not sure about it,” Leo said, “you probably weren’t.”
Mine Till Midnight – Lisa Kleypas
