Becket's Last Stand
“The harp in the corner, a magnificent piece, had been retrieved from a French ship. Both captures had been under Ainsley's Letter of Marque from the English government, completely legal and acceptable, but sometimes Courtland felt he was living surrounded by other people's belongings, and the thought made him uncomfortable. "Sorry, but no. You'll have to suffer along with the rest of us," Courtland told him as Lisette finished and everyone applauded politely and Rian banged on his chair seat with his hand and called out Brava! "Rian," Mariah said before Lisette could step away from the piano. "Why don't you and Lisette play something together?" Rian looked at her owlishly. "Oh, for pity's sake, don't look as if I just suggested you fly to the moon," Mariah scolded. "Lisette can play the…well, the left-hand notes, and you can play the right-hand notes. Or whatever they're called." Spencer bent his head, rubbed at his forehead. "Only you would suggest something like that, sweetheart.
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