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    Faint Heart Never Won Fair Gentleman
    Faint Heart Never Won Fair Gentleman
    Faint Heart Never Won Fair Gentleman
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    Faint Heart Never Won Fair Gentleman

    By Minx Charmer

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    DARCY STONE is tired of a boyfriend that can’t make up his mind. Either he loves her or he doesn't, so why can’t he commit? Fed up with his unsteady ways she moves on with her life, certain that true love will never come her way.
    Much to her delight, Darcy’s new neighbor ALEXANDER REMINGTON, makes her believe in a ‘happy ending’ again. But shy of past mistakes, getting his attention proved more of a challenge that she had anticipated.
    With firm resolve and thanks to help from her best friend, Darcy’s unorthodox plan to catch Alexander's eye goes into effect. The results of her efforts are sure to bring a smile to your face, and a warm feeling to your heart.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRhetorical Ratatouille
    Release dateDec 7, 2013
    ISBN9781310517389
    Faint Heart Never Won Fair Gentleman
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    Minx Charmer

    Minx Charmer, AKA Kisha Bennett, is a native from the Island of Roatan in the Caribbean, North of Honduras. She loves to write and some of her favorite pastimes include writing, traveling and disc overing new things.Her writing credits include local newspaper articles from the Island, blogs at Helium.com, real estate articles at Condo.com and a teaching article for Transitions abroad on the subject of education in Costa Rica.

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      Faint Heart Never Won Fair Gentleman - Minx Charmer

      FAINT HEART NEVER WON FAIR GENTLEMAN

      By

      Minx Charmer

      Edited by Yvan C. Goudard

      Copyright 2013 Rhetorical Ratatouille - All Rights Reserved

      Smashwords Edition

      License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. It may not be resold or given away. If you would like to share this book with someone, please buy an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      Chapter 1

      Chapter 2

      Chapter 3

      Chapter 4

      About The Author

      Discover

      Credits

      Preface

      ***

      DARCY STONE is tired of a boyfriend that can’t make up his mind. Either he loves her or he doesn't, so why can’t he commit? Fed up with his unsteady ways she moves on with her life, certain that true love will never come her way.

      Much to her delight, Darcy’s new neighbor ALEXANDER REMINGTON, makes her believe in a ‘happy ending’ again. But shy of past mistakes, getting his attention proved more of a challenge that she had anticipated.

      With firm resolve and thanks to help from her best friend, Darcy’s unorthodox plan to catch Alexander's eye goes into effect. The results of her efforts are sure to bring a smile to your face, and a warm feeling to your heart.

      Chapter 1

      ***

      Rudolf needed a swift kick in the gut.

      With a thunderous frown, Darcy stomped down the stairs in her silk pajamas, and tossed her black curls to the side. On the way to the kitchen, she ignored the scattered clothing that littered the stairs, the sliver stilettos flung over to the side and the emptied contents of her rhinestone purse across the floor. No one cared if she got into a rage and discarded every bit of reminder of her date, especially Rudolf.

      With single minded pursuit, she flung back the kitchen door, as her grey eyes spotted the target on the center table under a large plastic dome. Eureka! Lifting gently, she sniffed the air, and her generous mouth watered in an anticipation. The dark, moist goodness tempted her senses, and induced a feeling of relief that cleared her mind. But before she could get the first forkful into her mouth, the phone rang. With a quick glance at the clock, she noted the hour. Eleven pm.

      Who could be calling that late?

      Hey girlfriend. I know you’re stuffing your face with that chocolate cake, but you might as well tell me all about it. It’s been days now.

      When Darcy remained mute the voice turned into a gentle taunt.

      Now, now, don’t be upset. You know I couldn’t wait anymore. You need to spill the beans and pronto girl.

      Darcy rolled her eyes and sighed inaudibly. Leila. Best friend and relentless foe in the attempt to find her a good man. But her friend didn’t know the meaning

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