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Friends and Rivals. Tilly Bagshawe
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isbn 9780007341894
Автор произведения Tilly Bagshawe
Жанр Зарубежные любовные романы
Издательство HarperCollins
TILLY BAGSHAWE
Friends and Rivals
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HarperCollinsPublishers
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Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2012
Copyright © Tilly Bagshawe 2012
Tilly Bagshawe asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
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FIRST EDITION
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Source ISBN: 9780007326532
Ebook Edition © September 2012 ISBN: 9780007341894
Version: 2016-08-31
For my children: Sefi, Zac, Theo and Summer.
Contents
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CHAPTER ONE
Catriona Charles sucked in her stomach as hard as she could and yanked on the zip of her burgundy velvet dress. It had fitted her perfectly when she’d bought it in Oxford four weeks ago, but now voluptuous folds of flesh seemed to be creeping out everywhere, like excess pastry flopping over the top of a pie dish. Tomorrow, without fail, she would go on a diet. No more Hobnobs. Or cheese. And she would cut out booze for a month. Well, perhaps not a whole month. Two weeks would probably be enough to make a difference.
‘Can I help? Two hands are better than one.’
Ivan Charles, Catriona’s husband of fifteen years, walked up behind her. Pulling the two sides of fabric together, he pulled the zip to the top and fastened the hook and eye.
‘There.’ He smiled triumphantly. ‘You look gorgeous.’
He was right. With her tangle of honey-blonde hair, full, sensual