He touched you,” he said.
“For three seconds,” she said.
“He saw your chemise.”
“One inch of it.”
“And your corset.”
“Another inch. And so did everybody else. That was the point.”
“I know,” he said. “But I’m a man in love, and a man in love doesn’t think in a rational manner.
“For three seconds,” she said.
“He saw your chemise.”
“One inch of it.”
“And your corset.”
“Another inch. And so did everybody else. That was the point.”
“I know,” he said. “But I’m a man in love, and a man in love doesn’t think in a rational manner.
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