Everlasting Enchantment
“He blinked, taking a moment to gather his wits about him, remembering his lady had just made passionate love to him before the relic had sucked him back in.
Why then, did he face a reddish-haired woman in a strange room?
“Who are you?”
She sat in a prim chair, in a prim gown buttoned up to her neck, and twisted her fingers in her lap. “Lady Claire Yardley.”
The name sounded familiar… “Millicent’s friend?”
“Yes.”
Gareth spied the wink of moonstone and strode forward, grab...bing the woman’s upper arm. “Where did you get this?”
“I… unhand me, sir. I did not steal it, if that’s what you are thinking. Millicent gave it to me.”
“Gave it…?” He staggered back a step. No, she would not do such a thing. She had promised… “When? Why?”
“This afternoon.MoreLess
Why then, did he face a reddish-haired woman in a strange room?
“Who are you?”
She sat in a prim chair, in a prim gown buttoned up to her neck, and twisted her fingers in her lap. “Lady Claire Yardley.”
The name sounded familiar… “Millicent’s friend?”
“Yes.”
Gareth spied the wink of moonstone and strode forward, grab...bing the woman’s upper arm. “Where did you get this?”
“I… unhand me, sir. I did not steal it, if that’s what you are thinking. Millicent gave it to me.”
“Gave it…?” He staggered back a step. No, she would not do such a thing. She had promised… “When? Why?”
“This afternoon.MoreLess
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