A Lady's Favor
“He could picture her narrowing her eyes at the preponderance of flowers and thinking of all the things she would like to do to destroy them. Certainly, she did none of that, but that she would tell him how she wanted to react increased his confidence in their growing connection all the more.
Oh, she was delightful! Smart and refined, yet confident enough to be insulted by Lord Strapshire’s ridiculous attention and determined to have her way. Did her letter mean that she was perhaps seeing Mathew as more than a temporary solution to her problem?
He pulled out a sheet of his own paper and began his response.
Dear Bianca, I hope you will forgive me for laughing over your difficulties, but you write with such fantastic humor that I am most diverted. It does seem obvious to me that Strapshire is attempting to improve himself upon you, yet I am not the least bit dissuaded from our course. I am inclined to invite you for a ride tomorrow afternoon and hope that you will be able to attend me.
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