Friends And Foes
“Kendrick when she entered the west sitting room that afternoon for tea. She straightened her ridiculously ruffled dress as she sat quite at her leisure on a spindle-legged chair as though nothing out of the ordinary had ever occurred in the course of her entire existence.
Even a halfwit can climb stairs.
Could she really be so unfeeling, so callous, to her own daughter’s suffering? Sorrel had said her mother didn’t believe in being uncomfortable. If he had his way, Philip would like to ...see Mrs. Kendrick deucedly uncomfortable. Somehow, he’d like to make her see that her daughter was not an inconvenience she could simply brush aside.
Sorrel was remarkable and intelligent. Resilient. Beautiful. Strikingly beautiful. And beneath the often chilly façade beat a warm, caring heart. She no doubt kept it so firmly hidden because unfeeling wretches like her mother thought nothing of bruising it at their will.
“Good afternoon, dearest.”MoreLess
Even a halfwit can climb stairs.
Could she really be so unfeeling, so callous, to her own daughter’s suffering? Sorrel had said her mother didn’t believe in being uncomfortable. If he had his way, Philip would like to ...see Mrs. Kendrick deucedly uncomfortable. Somehow, he’d like to make her see that her daughter was not an inconvenience she could simply brush aside.
Sorrel was remarkable and intelligent. Resilient. Beautiful. Strikingly beautiful. And beneath the often chilly façade beat a warm, caring heart. She no doubt kept it so firmly hidden because unfeeling wretches like her mother thought nothing of bruising it at their will.
“Good afternoon, dearest.”MoreLess
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