Stolen Souls - 9781546458746

... Her breast rose and fell. As we walked together, I held her small, well-gloved hand in mine, breathing into her ear the tender passion that had overwhelmed me. I scarce know what words I uttered, but she heard me patiently in pensive silence until I had concluded. Then, withdrawing her hand slowly but firmly, she replied in a voice that betrayed emotion- No, no. Our relationship can never be closer than that of friends. Our lives lie so very, very far apart." "Ah, I know!" I cried in disappointment, stopping and gazing straight into her great liquid eyes. "If I were wealthy, I might dare to ask for your hand. As it is, Doroteita-as it is, may I not entertain hope?.."."

• | Author: William Le Queux
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: May 04, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 184 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1546458743
• | ISBN-13: 9781546458746