A Good Rake is Hard to Find
“said Lady Hermione Upperton as she and Leonora wandered the aisles of Castle’s Bookshop.
For the first time in weeks Leonora had fallen right to sleep upon seeking her bed the night before. Of course that might be because she’d had a day that would exhaust a cheetah. From the visit from Freddy’s mama and sister-in-law, to the revelations from Lady Darleigh, and finally ending with the fraught dinner party at the Pembertons’, it had been the day from Hades.
She’d not only needed sleep, she was u...nable to keep her eyes open from the moment her head hit the pillow.
The first rest she’d had in weeks, however, didn’t make her eager to rise from her bed when her maid awoke her not long after dawn with the news that Lady Hermione Upperton had called and needed to speak to her about an important matter.
Her friend was always up before the dawn, and had difficulty imagining that anyone would wish to sleep past the sunrise.
“Of course I know of your longing to join a club, Hermione,”MoreLess
For the first time in weeks Leonora had fallen right to sleep upon seeking her bed the night before. Of course that might be because she’d had a day that would exhaust a cheetah. From the visit from Freddy’s mama and sister-in-law, to the revelations from Lady Darleigh, and finally ending with the fraught dinner party at the Pembertons’, it had been the day from Hades.
She’d not only needed sleep, she was u...nable to keep her eyes open from the moment her head hit the pillow.
The first rest she’d had in weeks, however, didn’t make her eager to rise from her bed when her maid awoke her not long after dawn with the news that Lady Hermione Upperton had called and needed to speak to her about an important matter.
Her friend was always up before the dawn, and had difficulty imagining that anyone would wish to sleep past the sunrise.
“Of course I know of your longing to join a club, Hermione,”MoreLess
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