We knew we were talking about spies. I knew he knew I knew. I was digging my own grave.

Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October.

My own parents were touchy-feely.

My mother used to go out on her own, and I used to have to keep a look out for my stepfather coming home.

I want to keep talking about my people and my country in my own language.

He had a way with him. Before you had a chance to say no, he was there and done. That only happened to me once before, with a duke, who literally swept me off my feet, and before I knew what was happening, we'd done it. Another terrible mistake.