“To Catherine’s great frustration, Carter once again accompanied his sister. Catherine tried to steel her nerves against anything he might say, but what she wasn’t prepared for was Winifred’s pleading.“While Carter speaks to Mrs. Clarkson, I wanted to ask you something,” Winifred began. “We have plans on Sunday to attend a musical performance, and I want you to come with us.” Catherine was fitting a sleeve to the bodice when Winifred made this announcement. Undone by the comment, Catherine very ...nearly put a straight pin right into the younger woman. “I couldn’t possibly come. Sunday is my only day off and I’ll have other things to do.”“But you must,” Winifred declared. “Carter has invited Leander “But I thought you liked Mr. Arlington,” Catherine said, trying hard to focus on the sleeve.“I do. In fact, I . . . I believe I love him.”Catherine straightened and shrugged. “Then why would you ever need me to come along?”“I suppose it’s because . . .MoreLessRead More Read Less
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