Counterfeit Courtship (2016)
“But now, as she sat next to him in the carriage, taking his breath in her blue dress and hat, she made him wish it twice as much. Why did she have to be so pretty? Blue-eyed girls with no intention of marrying should never wear blue hats that made the sky pale in comparison to their eyes.
On the other hand, who said he couldn’t enjoy her company—and her beauty—as they traveled?
Heading south on Commerce Street, they met a half dozen Union soldiers on horseback, eyeing Graham and his Con...federate grays. He held the gaze of each man as they passed, every instinct still honed to treat them as the enemy. When the troops turned onto Orleans Street, Graham relaxed a bit and realized his fists were clamped around the reins and his teeth clenched. With effort, he refrained from looking over his shoulder at the men. “I’m not sure I’ll ever get used to seeing Yankees in Natchez.”
“I admit they used to affect me the same way.MoreLess
On the other hand, who said he couldn’t enjoy her company—and her beauty—as they traveled?
Heading south on Commerce Street, they met a half dozen Union soldiers on horseback, eyeing Graham and his Con...federate grays. He held the gaze of each man as they passed, every instinct still honed to treat them as the enemy. When the troops turned onto Orleans Street, Graham relaxed a bit and realized his fists were clamped around the reins and his teeth clenched. With effort, he refrained from looking over his shoulder at the men. “I’m not sure I’ll ever get used to seeing Yankees in Natchez.”
“I admit they used to affect me the same way.MoreLess
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