A Matchmaker's Match (1991)
“And as they left the dance floor, Georgie approached them, Gresham trailing behind her.
“Southdon!” she cried. “You naughty boy!” She rapped him smartly on the wrist with her fan. “You have been here long enough to dance and you have not come to pay your respects to me. How dare you, you wretch!”
The earl smiled and bowed over her outstretched hand. “A thousand pardons, Georgie dear. But I saw you occupied with Gresham there. And I would never wish to intrude.”
Georgie shrugged, as though dismi...ssing the man behind her. “Have you forgotten that you promised me a dance?”
“Of course not. How could I?”
Psyche swallowed a sigh, and watched as Georgie led the earl off.
“Like a tame bear,” Gresham murmured.
Psyche turned. Gresham looked as though he’d lost his best friend. “I beg your pardon?”
“She leads a man, any man, around like a tame bear,” Gresham explained. He sighed, fixing her with a beseeching look. “You’re her friend, Psyche. Tell me, please, how can I win her?”MoreLess
“Southdon!” she cried. “You naughty boy!” She rapped him smartly on the wrist with her fan. “You have been here long enough to dance and you have not come to pay your respects to me. How dare you, you wretch!”
The earl smiled and bowed over her outstretched hand. “A thousand pardons, Georgie dear. But I saw you occupied with Gresham there. And I would never wish to intrude.”
Georgie shrugged, as though dismi...ssing the man behind her. “Have you forgotten that you promised me a dance?”
“Of course not. How could I?”
Psyche swallowed a sigh, and watched as Georgie led the earl off.
“Like a tame bear,” Gresham murmured.
Psyche turned. Gresham looked as though he’d lost his best friend. “I beg your pardon?”
“She leads a man, any man, around like a tame bear,” Gresham explained. He sighed, fixing her with a beseeching look. “You’re her friend, Psyche. Tell me, please, how can I win her?”MoreLess
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