“I only hope you will miss me and that, every moment I am not with you, you will find it so dull that you will be crying out for me to return!” She moved a little nearer to him as she spoke and, although she was not touching him, he felt as though she encircled him with her desire. “Tonight,” she whispered, “I will leave you waiting for me with a hunger that cannot be assuaged until we are together again.” She looked up into his eyes as she spoke and then moved away with the sensuousness of a snake gliding silently over the carpet. The Duc watched her go until she finally disappeared. Then he gave himself a little shake, as if to free himself of the mesmeric bonds that she had tied him with. Yursa thought that dinner like watching an exquisite picture come to life. She was aware, al