{"id":16121,"date":"2016-09-26T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T11:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=16121"},"modified":"2016-09-07T17:34:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-07T22:34:47","slug":"releaseday-inarticulate-blog-tour-from-author-eden-summers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=16121","title":{"rendered":"#ReleaseDay &#8211; Inarticulate Blog Tour from Author Eden Summers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\" style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\"><b>Inarticulate Blog Tour<\/b><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\" style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\"><b>from Author Eden Summers<\/b><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\" style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\"><b>Release Date September 12, 2016<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-f9W-xg_0H1s\/V86Sph8T2lI\/AAAAAAAAfV0\/k3DHAZ7kGjItG4u9cROZ30vQIQ-9Sb4fgCLcB\/s1600\/Banner.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-f9W-xg_0H1s\/V86Sph8T2lI\/AAAAAAAAfV0\/k3DHAZ7kGjItG4u9cROZ30vQIQ-9Sb4fgCLcB\/s640\/Banner.png?resize=474%2C175&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"474\" height=\"175\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\"><i><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Could you handle his silence?<\/span><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">The next novel from bestselling author, Eden Summers,<br \/>\nis set to catch your breath. Inarticulate is a contemporary, standalone romance<br \/>\nnovel and a read you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-AU\">Add to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/30485023-inarticulate?from_search=true&amp;search_version=service\">Goodreads<\/a><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\">Question from Eden Summers:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"YOUTUBE-iframe-video\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aZvdAOjaFow?feature=player_embedded\" width=\"320\" height=\"266\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-thumbnail-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/aZvdAOjaFow\/0.jpg\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\" style=\"font-family: 'calibri' , sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aZvdAOjaFow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aZvdAOjaFow<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif; font-size: large;\"><b>Synopsis<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><i><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">He\u2019s silent\u2013\u2013but his<br \/>\ntouch speaks louder than words.<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">At first sight, Savannah is drawn to the\u00a0harsh appeal of a man who refuses to talk to her. Keenan\u2019s hard stare is\u00a0arrogant and unapologetic. The quirk of his sensuous lips is cocky and in<br \/>\ncontrol.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">But there\u2019s more. There\u2019s something deeper\u00a0he\u2019s trying to hide behind those steely grey eyes\u2013\u2013a slight hint of\u00a0vulnerability which captures her intrigue.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">She\u2019d been warned, told that his silence\u00a0hides a myriad of lies capable of affecting her career and relationships with\u00a0loved ones. Only she can&#8217;t help herself. Testing Keenan&#8217;s defenses is an<br \/>\naddiction she can&#8217;t deny.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><i><span style=\"font-family: 'georgia' , 'times new roman' , serif;\">Falling in lust is easy. Learning his secrets<br \/>\ncomes with a price. The cost? 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text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 150%; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Inarticulate<br \/>\nExcerpt<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 3.5in 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt; text-autospace: none; text-indent: .4in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">This is an excerpt\u00a0from Inarticulate (a standalone contemporary romance) when the two protagonists\u00a0first meet.<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0swung around to the house to hide her smile and bounced up the three stairs\u00a0toward the front door. Movement nudged her periphery and she slowed, taking in\u00a0the sight of a man standing in the shadows at the far end of the porch. His hip\u00a0was cocked against the bannister, his eyes hooded.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">Her\u00a0concentration latched on to him, unmoving as the world around her dulled to a\u00a0faint hum in her mind. She wasn\u2019t sure what intrigued her. It could be his\u00a0narrowed stare, the way he didn\u2019t greet her with warmth or kindness. Only\u00a0sterile appraisal. Or maybe it was the package his arrogance came in\u2014the tense\u00a0expression, stubbled jaw, and lush lips pressed in a tight line.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">Her\u00a0tongue tingled. Mouth salivated. She would\u2019ve liked to think it was due to the\u00a0heavenly aroma of her aunt\u2019s cooking drifting in the air. Would\u2019ve liked to\u2026but\u00a0that was a load of bull.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cHi.\u201d<br \/>\nShe gave him a friendly finger wave as Dominic came up behind her.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">The\u00a0man continued to stare, his face still unwelcoming in the shadows.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cKeenan,\u00a0don\u2019t be a prick.\u201d Dominic tugged on her arm, stealing her attention. \u201cCome on.\u00a0I\u2019ll introduce you later.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0kept her focus on the stranger, their gazes entwined, hers soft and\u00a0inquisitive, his harsh and fierce, as her cousin dragged her inside, the door\u00a0slamming shut behind them. \u201cWho was\u2014\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cOh,\u00a0my sweet Savannah!\u201d Aunt Michelle hustled up the hall, wiping her hands on an\u00a0old apron tied around her waist. \u201cIt\u2019s so good to see you.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">The\u00a0familiar face held more wrinkles than Savannah remembered, her aunt\u2019s long\u00a0blonde hair now gray and thinning. But the beautiful blue eyes were still the\u00a0same\u2014loving and gentle.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cIt\u2019s\u00a0good to see you, too.\u201d She ignored the strangers poking their heads into the\u00a0hall from different doorways and fell into a comforting embrace. \u201cThank you for\u00a0the dinner invitation.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cOh,\u00a0please,\u201d her aunt chastised. \u201cYou don\u2019t need an invitation. Come around any\u00a0time.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">There\u00a0was a whirlwind of introductions. Her aunt took position on her right, gushing\u00a0with affection and compliments, while Dominic remained on her left, muttering\u00a0snide comments that threatened to make her laugh.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">A\u00a0timer dinged from the kitchen, a welcome reprieve as her aunt excused herself\u00a0and left Savannah to take a breath. There had to be twenty people crammed into\u00a0the small house. All of them smiling and friendly, unlike the man outside who\u00a0still lingered in her thoughts.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cYou\u00a0want a drink?\u201d Dominic nudged her elbow.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">Hell yes. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cPlease.\u201d<br \/>\nShe followed him to the back of the house, into the laundry, and toward a<br \/>\nfridge stocked full of beer, wine, and pre-mixed drinks.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cHelp ourself.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">He\u00a0held the door open while she grabbed a small bottle of something red and no\u00a0doubt comatosingly sweet. \u201cThanks.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0gonna hit the bathroom.\u201d He closed the fridge door and looked at her in\u00a0concern. \u201cCan you survive for a few minutes without me?\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cI\u00a0guess I\u2019ll have to. I\u2019m not going to follow you to the toilet.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201c<i>Obviously<\/i>,\u201d\u00a0he drawled. \u201cYou gave up that opportunity when we were eight.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cTwelve.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cTen.\u201d<br \/>\nHe chuckled and walked from the room, leaving her alone with the hovering\u00a0threat of chatter from the other end of the house.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">It\u00a0was time to go incognito. She didn\u2019t have the energy to smile at strangers.\u00a0Alcohol would help, but for now, she needed cool fresh air\u2026and maybe another\u00a0glimpse at the menacing eyes of the man she\u2019d met on the porch.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0shoved the bottle into her coat pocket and sauntered down the hall, measuring\u00a0her steps to lessen the clap of her heels. She reached the front door without\u00a0notice and pulled it open, slipping into the darkness of twilight without a\u00a0word.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">The\u00a0man was still at the end of the porch, a beer bottle now visible in his hand as\u00a0he leaned over, resting his elbows on the bannister. He didn\u2019t acknowledge her\u00a0presence. She supposed a man with arrogance ebbing off him in waves didn\u2019t have\u00a0to. His dismissal gave her the opportunity to appreciate his ass stretched in\u00a0well-worn jeans and the perfection of how his black jacket rested at his hips\u00a0to give her an unhindered view.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cHi,\u201d\u00a0she offered for a second time.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">He\u00a0didn\u2019t move, didn\u2019t even spare her a glance as she approached the bannister. He\u00a0continued staring straight ahead as he lifted the beer bottle to his lips and\u00a0took a long pull.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cIt\u2019s\u00a0a lovely night for a family dinner.\u201d Was he a distant relative? God, she hoped\u00a0not, otherwise Dominic\u2019s inbred tendencies were rubbing off on her.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">He\u00a0replied with a jut of his chin. <i>A jut of his God. Damn. Chin.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">What\u00a0an asshole. And wasn\u2019t she just the stupidest set of ovaries to walk the earth,\u00a0because it only made her itch to push his blatant need for solitude, to poke at\u00a0him with questions until he acknowledged her with the respect she deserved. The\u00a0respect <i>any<\/i> human deserved.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cSo\u2026you like beer\u2026\u201d she drawled, glib as hell.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">The\u00a0corner of his mouth twitched as he continued to focus on the street. But still,\u00a0no answer.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0could smell him, could practically taste his delicious aftershave on her tongue\u00a0with each inhalation. He was a taunt to all her senses\u2026well, except her ears\u00a0because the pretentious ass wouldn\u2019t say a word.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">He\u00a0took another swig from his bottle and straightened to face her. She could see\u00a0his eyes now, the steely silver, almost blue, that made her shiver with their\u00a0ferocity. He was tall, too. At least an inch above her even with her heels.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0pulled the pre-mix bottle from her jacket pocket and twisted the lid to keep\u00a0her hands busy. She could see two outcomes eventuating. Either he would smile,\u00a0knocking her off her feet with the brilliance of his appeal. Or he was going to\u00a0pull a gun from the inside of his jacket and blow her brains out.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">Player\u00a0or gangster. He could totally pull off both.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0usually a wine drinker myself.\u201d She raised the bottle of bubbly red liquid in\u00a0her hand, slowly tilting it to her mouth. She took a sip, licked the alcohol\u00a0from her lips in a deliberately seductive provocation, then lowered the bottle\u00a0again.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">Still,\u00a0he gave her nothing. Noth-ing. He was the most accomplished jerk she\u2019d ever come\u00a0across, and yet she still couldn\u2019t ditch the intrigue and walk away. Without a\u00a0word, he had her tied around his little finger, begging for attention.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cI\u00a0like your jeans.\u201d She ogled his crotch, wanting to return the discomfort of how\u00a0humiliating this one-sided conversation was becoming. \u201cThey\u2019re snug.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">His\u00a0lips quirked, giving her a glimpse of straight white teeth. Asshole. <i>Asshole.\u00a0Ass-hole!<\/i> He was gorgeous, the faintest hint of humor turning his dangerous\u00a0eyes playful. She lifted the bottle to her mouth again, this time ignoring any\u00a0pretense of seduction as she gulped at the liquid.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cAre\u00a0you always this charm\u2014\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">The\u00a0front door creaked open and she turned to find Dominic eying them both\u00a0skeptically. \u201cWhat\u2019s going on?\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0smiled, the biggest, fakest smile she had in her arsenal. \u201cI\u2019m having an\u00a0in-depth conversation with this lovely gentleman.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cReally?\u201d<br \/>\nDominic frowned, his brows pulling deeper with every passing second.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">\u201cYep.\u201d<br \/>\nThere was gushing amounts of sarcasm in her tone. \u201cFirst we conversed about our\u00a0drinking habits, then fashion. I was about to bring up the topic of politics\u00a0and world peace when you rudely interrupted.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.4in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">She\u00a0glanced at the man in the corner, an arrogant smirk now curving those sensuous\u00a0lips. 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