“Williamson said. “It was hard to get her out. The clothing was sodden, but she was not yet. Had we been quicker . . . Well, accidents happen. It is always a sad duty, but common enough. She was a striking young woman, however, and looked to be of good birth, so she was one I remembered.” “Her identity remained unknown?” Nathaniel asked. “Nothing on her to send us looking for family. No one who saw her pulled out recognized her.” Nathaniel had left Charlotte’s house the day before triumphant, sa...ted, and of clear resolve. He intended to finish with the Finley matter as quickly as he could, but while he did he would no longer allow Charlotte to avoid him. If their only common ground would be pleasure and passion, so be it. He would not relinquish that. He could not. He had thrown himself into his investigation the last two days. With any luck he would lay the whole matter to rest in the most benign way. Even if the answers were bad ones, he had hopes they could not destroy the unmistakable hunger he and Charlotte felt for each other.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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