Devall's Angel (1998)
“said Barbara at breakfast. A round of calls the previous afternoon had demonstrated the extent of the problem. Society was in a feeding frenzy, with Angela as the main course. “Who believes you so far?”
“Lord Ashton,” said Andrew.
“And Lady Ashton,” put in Sylvia.
“Major Caldwell has recruited several of his friends,” reported Angela.
“I had not heard that he was in town,” Barbara said in delight. “He is a strong champion.”
“For the moment. He will return to Spain any day now. And some people i...nterpret my sudden attraction to so many officers as proof of immorality.”
Everyone sighed.
“Hart is writing letters,” said Sylvia. “And Lord Shelford has taken Hart’s support to heart.”
“If Hart came to town, it would be even better.”
“He can’t leave Cassie alone,” said Andrew.
“If he didn’t hover, she would feel better,” declared Barbara firmly.
“Only his insistence is keeping her from a full schedule in town,” Angela reminded her.
Barbara frowned, but accepted it.MoreLess
“Lord Ashton,” said Andrew.
“And Lady Ashton,” put in Sylvia.
“Major Caldwell has recruited several of his friends,” reported Angela.
“I had not heard that he was in town,” Barbara said in delight. “He is a strong champion.”
“For the moment. He will return to Spain any day now. And some people i...nterpret my sudden attraction to so many officers as proof of immorality.”
Everyone sighed.
“Hart is writing letters,” said Sylvia. “And Lord Shelford has taken Hart’s support to heart.”
“If Hart came to town, it would be even better.”
“He can’t leave Cassie alone,” said Andrew.
“If he didn’t hover, she would feel better,” declared Barbara firmly.
“Only his insistence is keeping her from a full schedule in town,” Angela reminded her.
Barbara frowned, but accepted it.MoreLess
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