“Meg announced, entering the dining room moments behind Nicholas. She looked every inch a duchess to be reckoned with, but he noted that she avoided looking at him as she issued instructions. He took a seat at the head of the table and waited. “Amy, you may leave the food on the sideboard and take the girls into the kitchen for their meal.” “But Meg, they’ve been looking forward to eating with Nick, and I—” She sent the housekeeper a quelling look. “You will call him Your Grace.” ... “He said not to,” John said. Everyone turned to look at Nicholas, awaiting confirmation, but he held his tongue, kept his eyes on his wife. “He is a guest here. I am in charge,” she said calmly. He gave her a disarming smile, watched her color, though her firm expression didn’t change.” “John, you have my word I won’t try to escape.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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