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“I have a wicked reputation, Miss Hollis. If I lose my earnings for any reason, I’ll have to take payment out on your pretty hide.”

Randee laughed. “What recourse do I have if you do a lousy job?”

Marsh didn’t realize his eyes were glowing as he replied, “Same as mine; take it out on me any way you please.”

Randee caught the provocative meaning and saw the look of desire in those enticing blue eyes. His pattern of breathing told her that he was aroused by her and his own suggestive statement. The tension between them stimulated her, and she wondered if her eyes were as telltale as his were. His large, strong hands were lying more than halfway across the table. She wondered if they could be as gentle as they were strong, if they could drive a woman mindless with pleasure. She wanted to slip her hands into his to savor his touch.

Marsh was taken with Randee as well. He pondered how it would feel to have her in his arms, that sunny head lying against his chest or those green eyes fusing with his, his fingers drifting up and down her arms or back, their passions steadily heightening….