Country Flirt (1987)
““They’re coming to the fête,” he said.
Lady Monteith regarded his glowering visage and knew that conversation was pointless. “That’s fine,” she said wearily, and their conversation was at an end.
At the Willows, Samantha reported Monteith’s invitation at more length, but her emotions were equally upset. She felt reduced to a pulp. Before long, she realized what a dreadful ordeal the fête would be. On top of everything else, she had told her mother she wasn’t marrying Lord Howard, and she had to...ld Monteith that she was. Lord Howard’s proposal would certainly be the chief item of conversation between the two parties. She must change her story to either her mother or Monteith. Backing down in front of Monty was unthinkable. She wouldn’t do it. Yet did she want to spite him enough actually to marry Lord Howard and live a prisoner at Shalimar?
After Clifford Sutton’s departure, she began to smooth the thorny path before her. “About Howard’s offer, Mama,” she said hesitantly, “perhaps I was a little hasty.MoreLess
Lady Monteith regarded his glowering visage and knew that conversation was pointless. “That’s fine,” she said wearily, and their conversation was at an end.
At the Willows, Samantha reported Monteith’s invitation at more length, but her emotions were equally upset. She felt reduced to a pulp. Before long, she realized what a dreadful ordeal the fête would be. On top of everything else, she had told her mother she wasn’t marrying Lord Howard, and she had to...ld Monteith that she was. Lord Howard’s proposal would certainly be the chief item of conversation between the two parties. She must change her story to either her mother or Monteith. Backing down in front of Monty was unthinkable. She wouldn’t do it. Yet did she want to spite him enough actually to marry Lord Howard and live a prisoner at Shalimar?
After Clifford Sutton’s departure, she began to smooth the thorny path before her. “About Howard’s offer, Mama,” she said hesitantly, “perhaps I was a little hasty.MoreLess
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