Her One True Love (2016)
“She forced a smile. “Thank you again for accompanying me to the Board. I will write to you as soon as I know of their decision.”
“There will be no need to write. I’ll be staying in the city until the weekend. I plan to travel back to Biddestone first thing on Saturday morning.”
“But why?” Panic knotted in her stomach. Her renewed feelings for him would only continue to burgeon, the longer he stayed. “You are needed back in the village.”
“The village needs me to forge some more associations and ...contracts. The weekend is soon enough to return home.” He smiled. “In the meantime, how would you and Jeannie like to join me for dinner this evening?”
“Dinner?” Her reservations escalated.
“Yes. We could invite Laura and Adam, too, if you’d like. I’m sure they’d be able to find someone to look after their girls for a couple of hours. I can get a note sent to them by messenger from the hotel. Shall we say, six thirty?”
“I . . . well, I was . . .” A viable excuse escaped her and Jane sighed, slumping her shoulders.MoreLess
“There will be no need to write. I’ll be staying in the city until the weekend. I plan to travel back to Biddestone first thing on Saturday morning.”
“But why?” Panic knotted in her stomach. Her renewed feelings for him would only continue to burgeon, the longer he stayed. “You are needed back in the village.”
“The village needs me to forge some more associations and ...contracts. The weekend is soon enough to return home.” He smiled. “In the meantime, how would you and Jeannie like to join me for dinner this evening?”
“Dinner?” Her reservations escalated.
“Yes. We could invite Laura and Adam, too, if you’d like. I’m sure they’d be able to find someone to look after their girls for a couple of hours. I can get a note sent to them by messenger from the hotel. Shall we say, six thirty?”
“I . . . well, I was . . .” A viable excuse escaped her and Jane sighed, slumping her shoulders.MoreLess
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