By Susan Andersen
What Lurks at the hours of darkness Shadows of the guts? such a lot males who see Amanda Charles dance worship her from afar. yet one "admirer" is getting too with regards to the glamorous showgirl...perilously shut. the appearance, sort, and style that make Amanda sparkle on level have now made her anything else: the objective of a serial killer. Detective Tristan MacLaughlin has drawn the case that's pulling him deep right into a international of pageantry and dazzle -- and towards the lovely, violet-eyed good looks who retains her secrets and techniques and feelings locked tightly within. Tristan by no means suggestion he'd be bewitched by way of Amanda's charms, by no means even though he'd care. And he by no means imagined that by way of short of her, via attempting to safeguard her, he'd position her within the gravest hazard of all.
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He inquired, glad to be back on a footing he understood. Once Joe had produced two and passed them to the women, Tristan instructed crisply, “Call if you have any questions or if you think of anything you’d like to add—anything at all. If something occurs to you, don’t talk yourself into believing it’s not significant. As I said before, you never can tell what might be important. ” He hesitated briefly, then smiled at the women again. ” He turned to Amanda. “Miss Charles, you were a brave lass entirely this afternoon.
Well, dammit, I can dance. I’ve always been able to dance— even right after Teddy . . Amanda stopped, staring at her damp, flushed image in the mirror. She watched her reflection’s jaw firm up, chin lifting slightly, and slowly she resumed her exercises. In her life to date, always, she could dance. Amanda had built a life for herself around dance. It was her passion and her refuge. She’d had her first dance lesson when she was seven years old, and it was a case of love at first instruction. In Shadow Dance 49 the society where she had been raised, instruction in piano, dance, and the arts was considered de rigueur.
She extracted a couple of long tortoiseshell pins, which she used to skewer the French twist into place. Sighing, she leaned back, resting her head on the inflatable shell-shaped cushion. She picked up her wineglass and drained it in one gulp. Not very ladylike behavior, she decided. Wouldn’t Mother be appalled? She snorted, yet another unladylike mannerism. The hell with Mother. Her parents were certain she was going to hell in a hand basket anyway. And Amanda appreciated the warmth the wine provided as it coursed through her bloodstream.