Every head in the crowd before her was already turned in her direction, the buzz of conversation fading to a silence that was somehow electric with a new and expectant excitement. The woman standing on the stage at the far end of the large, luxurious dining room banged her gavel on the table in front of her in order to gain attention, even though it was obvious that she had no need to do so. ‘AND now, ladies and gentlemen, we come to the high spot of the evening-the moment I’m sure you’ve all been waiting for!’ Look out next month for The Groom’s Revenge by Kate Walker, #2035. When she’s not working, she divides her time between her family, their three cats and her interests of embroidery, antiques, film and theater and, of course, reading. ![]() She met her husband at university and she originally worked as a children’s librarian, but after the birth of her son she returned to her old childhood love of writing. KATE WALKER was born in Nottinghamshire, England, but as she grew up in Yorkshire she has always felt that her roots were there. “I mean this,” Lucas drawled softly and, leaning forward, he kissed her right on the mouth. ![]() Why not make it for real? Then we could have some fun.” I don’t understand why, when you’ve gone to all this trouble arranging a date and telling your parents, you’re still so insistent on keeping things strictly business. Midnight to midnight, then we’ll go our separate ways. “Of course together! We’ll travel home and that will be that. ![]() ![]() The next day we say our goodbyes and leave.”
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