And Then Comes Marriage
“A tall dark form emerged from the shadows behind the little maid. Oh, for pity’s sake! Miranda turned quickly away to compose herself. Not only does he finally appear to find me screeching like a fishwife, but I am likely the color of a blotchy beet as well! Before turning back to the door, she pressed her fingertips to her temples in an attempt to cool her bad humor and her pounding head. Then she turned with the best smile she could manage in her mortification. Mr. Worthington entered the roo...m, looking a bit embarrassed himself. Then Mr. Worthington entered the room … again. Miranda gazed blankly at the second man, who gave her a wry twist of his lips in return. Then she stared at the first man, who widened his eyes and gave her an uneasy shrug. She forgot all about tardy callers and china dogs and undermining butlers and her own peculiar outburst. “You … he … I…” She blinked. “… seem to require a chair.” * * * Miranda sat in her chair, like royalty on a throne.MoreLess
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