Heartbreak And Honor
“More than a dozen colorful arrangements sat upon various surfaces, their heady aroma scenting the air and creating a false impression of spring.
The Duke of Harcourt’s heather, however, perfumed her bedchamber for her private enjoyment. The humble sprigs meant more than the most ostentatious bouquet. He’d gone out of his way to please her, and her heart gave a happy skip.
Upon entering the salon, Shona’s gaze had circulated the room, her eyes widening a bit more with each newly discover...ed floral spray. Yearning tinged her doe-like expression and turned down her pert mouth, now occupied with chewing yet another biscuit.
Alexa examined the clock again. Only two minutes had passed. How much longer until Uncle Hugo arrived?
Immediately upon finding an overwrought Minerva sullying their doorstep, Shona dabbing her eyes with a soggy kerchief, and Harrison blathering on about Alexa’s indecorous behavior, Aunt Bridget had herded them inside as she instructed a footman to hustle to the bank and request Uncle come home immediately.MoreLess
The Duke of Harcourt’s heather, however, perfumed her bedchamber for her private enjoyment. The humble sprigs meant more than the most ostentatious bouquet. He’d gone out of his way to please her, and her heart gave a happy skip.
Upon entering the salon, Shona’s gaze had circulated the room, her eyes widening a bit more with each newly discover...ed floral spray. Yearning tinged her doe-like expression and turned down her pert mouth, now occupied with chewing yet another biscuit.
Alexa examined the clock again. Only two minutes had passed. How much longer until Uncle Hugo arrived?
Immediately upon finding an overwrought Minerva sullying their doorstep, Shona dabbing her eyes with a soggy kerchief, and Harrison blathering on about Alexa’s indecorous behavior, Aunt Bridget had herded them inside as she instructed a footman to hustle to the bank and request Uncle come home immediately.MoreLess
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