Engaging the Enemy (2012)

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Genres: Fiction
By his calculation, the estate had far too few outdoor staff to manage the grounds, and not enough housemaids to keep the abbey pristine. No wonder important matters had become neglected. No wonder the dust was thick in the corners of every room.
“Your brandy, Mr. Randall,” the butler said.
“Thank you, Wilcox. Pour yourself a glass as well. You sound like you need one.” “Thank you, sir.” Leopold scowled. “Enough of that. We’re alone.” The butler took a careful sip, and then another. “It won’t d
...o to relax the proprieties. You will need to appear in control of the whole household, including me, if you are to succeed quickly at setting the place to rights.” Leopold drained his glass. Being the nearest thing to lord of the abbey didn’t sit well with him, but Wilcox was right. He had to show he was in control here, at least until the new steward was hired and settled in, in order to get what he wanted done quickly, and without any further grumbling.MoreLess

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