Far in the Wilds
“The prince looked a little haggard, but Mademoiselle was fresh as the morning, dressed in crisp safari clothes and wearing her enormous hat, the veil thrown back as she breakfasted on fresh eggs and tomato juice and potatoes fried in duck confit.
“I think your African air agrees with me, Mr. White,” she announced. “I never eat so much at home. I shall be fat as a pig by the time we return to Europe.”
“I doubt that,” Ryder said mildly. He had learned long ago the best thing for a man’s s...anity was never to be drawn into a conversation about a woman’s weight. The prince wasn’t so careful. He snorted as he looked Mademoiselle up and down with a proprietary gaze.
“Yes, you must be careful,” he said seriously. “I do not like my women to be fat.”
Jude looked up from her plate of eggs, fried bread, meat stew and fruit and glanced to the prince’s soft belly and rolled her eyes.MoreLess
“I think your African air agrees with me, Mr. White,” she announced. “I never eat so much at home. I shall be fat as a pig by the time we return to Europe.”
“I doubt that,” Ryder said mildly. He had learned long ago the best thing for a man’s s...anity was never to be drawn into a conversation about a woman’s weight. The prince wasn’t so careful. He snorted as he looked Mademoiselle up and down with a proprietary gaze.
“Yes, you must be careful,” he said seriously. “I do not like my women to be fat.”
Jude looked up from her plate of eggs, fried bread, meat stew and fruit and glanced to the prince’s soft belly and rolled her eyes.MoreLess
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