A Lesson in Forgiveness (2010)
“Even simply dressed took time and Ginny was itching to find her husband by the time she left her bedchamber. Walking down the staircase, careful to avoid any lingering guests, Ginny went first to Colin's study. Finding it empty, she decided she would be better off asking Pearce where he was rather than wandering the grounds and potentially running into her parents.
She pulled the bell in the study and Pearce arrived as if he'd been waiting behind the door for someone to ring. Entering the s...tudy, his face the mask of serene, he asked, “Yes, my lady. What may I assist you with?” “Pearce, where is my husband?” Ginny tried to keep her voice even, but she was only human.
Pearce's face took on a confused look. He opened his mouth to speak, then closed it again. He seemed to be struggling with what words to use.
“Spit it out, Pearce,” Ginny was not able to keep the annoyed sound from her voice. She felt badly, it wasn't Pearce's fault she was so angry, so more gently she said, “Just tell me, Pearce.”MoreLess
She pulled the bell in the study and Pearce arrived as if he'd been waiting behind the door for someone to ring. Entering the s...tudy, his face the mask of serene, he asked, “Yes, my lady. What may I assist you with?” “Pearce, where is my husband?” Ginny tried to keep her voice even, but she was only human.
Pearce's face took on a confused look. He opened his mouth to speak, then closed it again. He seemed to be struggling with what words to use.
“Spit it out, Pearce,” Ginny was not able to keep the annoyed sound from her voice. She felt badly, it wasn't Pearce's fault she was so angry, so more gently she said, “Just tell me, Pearce.”MoreLess
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