In Need of a Duke (The Heart of a Duke book 1)
“A walk through Hyde Park at this time was the height of foolishness, yet the marquess had insisted, and Mother had concurred, so Aldora walked alongside him with bated breath, waiting for the deluge that would ruin her ridiculously thin wrap and ornamental hood.
A faint breeze rustled her cloak and set a lone lock of hair tumbling over her brow. She brushed it back.
Aldora met the marquess’s long strides, easily falling into step. Her maid’s gasping breath indicated the brisk pace was h...ardly fashionable and not at all appropriate. Regardless, the sooner this outing was over, the sooner Aldora could return home and try to forget that she was hopelessly besotted with the wrong brother.
The angry rumble of thunder sounded in the distance.
Aldora frowned. She needed to make a match with the gentleman but she wasn’t willing to die by a bolt of lightning just to save her family.
“I know ladies possess a significantly weaker constitution.MoreLess
A faint breeze rustled her cloak and set a lone lock of hair tumbling over her brow. She brushed it back.
Aldora met the marquess’s long strides, easily falling into step. Her maid’s gasping breath indicated the brisk pace was h...ardly fashionable and not at all appropriate. Regardless, the sooner this outing was over, the sooner Aldora could return home and try to forget that she was hopelessly besotted with the wrong brother.
The angry rumble of thunder sounded in the distance.
Aldora frowned. She needed to make a match with the gentleman but she wasn’t willing to die by a bolt of lightning just to save her family.
“I know ladies possess a significantly weaker constitution.MoreLess
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