Caversham's Bride (The Caversham Chronicles - book One)
“Lia needed an honest opinion.
Ren’s face screwed into a sour look. He shook his head. “It doesn’t suit you.”
“This is the last one.” Lia looked again at her image in the mirror. She, too, gave a negative shake of her head. “Madame Fuichard thought all the designs looked wonderful on me.”
“I rather think she was after the coin, love,” Ren said truthfully. “I have told you I’ve become accustomed to seeing you with short hair, and I have, on more than one occasion, told you how attractive it is.”
...Lia lifted the wig from her head and placed it on the block.
“No one has hair as short as mine. Even the more fashionable married women with short hair wear it longer than this. And they all have a wonderful head full of curls framing their faces.” She grabbed her short ends for emphasis. “Mine is so short it lies flat and doesn’t move.”
He came behind her, wrapping his arms around her. Nuzzling her neck he whispered, “It becomes you, sweetheart.”
“Yes, but, what about this evening?MoreLess
Ren’s face screwed into a sour look. He shook his head. “It doesn’t suit you.”
“This is the last one.” Lia looked again at her image in the mirror. She, too, gave a negative shake of her head. “Madame Fuichard thought all the designs looked wonderful on me.”
“I rather think she was after the coin, love,” Ren said truthfully. “I have told you I’ve become accustomed to seeing you with short hair, and I have, on more than one occasion, told you how attractive it is.”
...Lia lifted the wig from her head and placed it on the block.
“No one has hair as short as mine. Even the more fashionable married women with short hair wear it longer than this. And they all have a wonderful head full of curls framing their faces.” She grabbed her short ends for emphasis. “Mine is so short it lies flat and doesn’t move.”
He came behind her, wrapping his arms around her. Nuzzling her neck he whispered, “It becomes you, sweetheart.”
“Yes, but, what about this evening?MoreLess
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