Christmas Bliss
“He didn’t wake thinking about the men in the House of Lords whom he would argue with in the coming days. If fact, he had decided that he would take some time off from that congregation. He did not know for how long he would stay truant, but certainly until the problems of miss Trent and her brother were resolved.
No, he did not wake thinking of the passing of new laws or the revision of old ones. He woke thinking of a pair of blue eyes and full lips. He woke thinking about the rest of his life ...and what he was to do with that time. He woke thinking of his own happiness. That was the biggest revelation of them all. John Scarborough knew how to make himself happy. Not just happy, but ecstatically so.
“You are looking chipper, John,” His mother said.
He entered the breakfast room barely aware that his feet had taken him down the stairs and across the house.
“Good morning, Mother. You look lovely this morning.”
Margaret raised her eyebrows and held back a grin. “Why thank you, dear boy.MoreLess
No, he did not wake thinking of the passing of new laws or the revision of old ones. He woke thinking of a pair of blue eyes and full lips. He woke thinking about the rest of his life ...and what he was to do with that time. He woke thinking of his own happiness. That was the biggest revelation of them all. John Scarborough knew how to make himself happy. Not just happy, but ecstatically so.
“You are looking chipper, John,” His mother said.
He entered the breakfast room barely aware that his feet had taken him down the stairs and across the house.
“Good morning, Mother. You look lovely this morning.”
Margaret raised her eyebrows and held back a grin. “Why thank you, dear boy.MoreLess
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