“‘My carriage is at your disposal, Charlotte. I promise there will be no repetition of the previous incident when you consented to ride with me.’ His eyes were sincere, concerned. She was unbelievably tired. The all-night vigil by Princess Natalya’s side had taken its toll. As had the long, hot walk to the cemetery. ‘Thank you, Comte de Valmy. I should be most grateful to ride with you back to Monte Carlo.’ A slight smile touched Justin’s lips as he took her arm and escorted her to his landa...u. ‘As we are now friends, and no longer mere acquaintances, I would be grateful if you would address me as “Justin”. To be addressed always as “Comte” is too reminiscent of my creditors.’ The long line of carriages before them moved off at a suitable sedate pace. The Princess was left behind. Her final resting place, high above the town she had loved so passionately. It was even possible to see the distant twin domes of the casino.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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