Glorious (2014)
“He passed Major Mulkins in the lobby without speaking, closed the door to his room, and sat on the bed with his head in his hands. He had to get out of Glorious immediately. McLendon thought that his head would explode if he saw Gabrielle again. He should have known that she’d be too proud to take him back. What had he been thinking of? He took a breath and tried to compose himself. All right, it was Tuesday. The Florence stage wouldn’t return until the following Monday, and then there would be... another interminable night before he could finally leave the town behind—much too long. He’d find another way back to Florence. Thirty miles wasn’t that far. Glorious had a livery. He’d rent a mount and make the ride. He grabbed his valise and hurried to the lobby, where Major Mulkins busily rubbed a rag over his prized windows.
“I’m checking out,” he told Mulkins. “Let’s settle my bill.”
“Won’t you be needing the room for some time further?”MoreLess
“I’m checking out,” he told Mulkins. “Let’s settle my bill.”
“Won’t you be needing the room for some time further?”MoreLess
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