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When his head ducked, he saw those whiskey brown eyes deepen, darken. He heard her breath catch. Felt the sudden trembly chill in her fingertips. And then his mouth dived down and settled on hers.
She tasted like warm, dark chocolate. Rich. Soft. Meltable.
Nothing in the universe tasted exactly like chocolate. Not good chocolate. Not really exquisite chocolate.
But she did. And no, it wasn’t the Bliss she’d been indulging in that put that “exquisite taste” idea in his mind. It was her. Her mouth. Her taste. Her lips molded under his, melted under his. She went still, on the inside, on the outside.
And damn it. So did he.
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Blame It on Chocolate
Jennifer Greene
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To incurable chocoholics everywhere.
Of all the vices worth enjoying, this one seems awfully close to number one.
I gined ten pounds researching this book for you.
Taste-testing the best truffles on the planet was hard work! But worth it.
Trust me on this….
CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
WHEN THE ALARM CLOCK BUZZED on Monday morning, Lucy Fitzhenry leaped out of bed. It was hell waiting for that alarm. She hated wasting time on sleep when her life was so brimming full. She wasn’t just jazzed to start the day; she was kite-high and dancing-ready.
She made it three feet across the room before the nausea hit. One second she was fine, the next she was beyond miserable. Thankfully she made it into the bathroom before a major upchuck.
Afterward, she knelt on the cold tile with her elbow crooked on the toilet seat, too weak to get up—at least for another couple seconds—feeling infuriated in general.
She knew she was getting an ulcer. This was the
