And if that weren't bad enough, the next sound he heard was a loud cli…

Julia Quinn
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And if that weren't bad enough, the next sound he heard was a loud click. The damned woman had locked him out. She'd taken all the food and locked him out. You'll pay for this! he yelled at the door. Do be quiet, came the muffled reply. I'm eating.
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And if that weren't bad enough, the next sound he heard was a loud click. The damned woman had locked him out. She'd taken all the food and locked him out. You'll pay for this! he yelled at the door. Do be quiet, came the muffled reply. I'm eating.

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