“I will not be worrying about what I look like,” Mellina replied, “but what is inside these two marvellous books. Goodnight, Ian, and God Bless you! You are the kindest man in all the world.”
“I only hope that your Third Eye is watching to see that you are not lying,” he replied with a grin.
Then he walked into his own cabin and closed the door.
Mellina was laughing as she shut hers.
Then she looked longingly at the two books she had put down on the bed.
Because she felt that she must do what he wanted rather than what she desired, she started to undress.
*
Lord Springfield woke early as he always did even when he had been very late at some party or when he had walked home in the early hours after making love to some lovely woman, who had invariably begged him not to leave her.
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