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As I kicked off my heels and moved into the bathroom, I felt the weight of his concern, but
my revelations would have to hold until I could compose myself better. In an effort to gain that
control, I took my time in the shower. Unfortunately, it made me remember the one we'd taken
together just that morning. Had that been both our first and last as a couple?
When I was ready, I found Gideon standing by the couch in the living room. He'd changed
into black silk pajama bottoms that hung low around his hips. Nothing else. A small blaze flickered
in the fireplace and a bottle of wine sat in an ice-filled bucket on the coffee table. A grouping of
ivory candles had been clustered as a centerpiece, their golden glow the only illumination besides
the fire.
"Excuse me," I said from the threshold of the room. "I'm looking for Gideon Cross, the man
who doesn't have romance in his repertoire."