Heartless (2015)
“The main problem was that one tended to see the same faces wherever one went.
The return of the Duke of Harndon with his new bride and her sister had brightened the summer and autumn months at Bowden. Then the christening of their daughter and the marriage of Lady Agnes Marlowe to Lord Severidge added excitement to the spring, bringing as they did a whole host of fashionable guests to Bowden.
And then, just when the neighborhood might have expected a return to rather dull normality, the new tenant arrived at Wycherly. Colonel Henry Lomax was a single gentleman—a point of interest to the single ladies of the neighborhood and their parents. And he was a retired army colonel and thus could be expected to bring with him many stories of adventure and gallantry. After he had been in residence at Wycherly for a day, Colonel Lomax began receiving a steady stream of callers and a warm welcome.
Luke and Anna were among the first to call, together with the dowager and Henrietta.
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