Lavender Lies (Historical Romance)
“It took him a moment to realize that the reason the bed he lay upon swayed with a gentle motion was because he was on board a ship. He found himself lying on his stomach, and when he tried to move, the pain in his back was excruciating.
Hendrick, who had been patiently waiting by the duke's bedside, now hovered over him with a concerned frown on his face. "At last you are awake, Your Grace. Is the pain to your back very great?" "No, I can bear it." Julian was so delighted to have his valet ...with him once more that he even managed a slight smile. Hendrick had been with the Westfield family for over forty years and had been valet to Julian's father before the elder duke died. Julian had rarely been without the little man's services, the exception being while he had been in Williamsburg.
"Where in the hell are we, Hendrick? Why in the hell am I on a ship?" "We are on board His Majesty's ship, the Monarch, under sail for General Clinton's headquarters in New York.MoreLess
Hendrick, who had been patiently waiting by the duke's bedside, now hovered over him with a concerned frown on his face. "At last you are awake, Your Grace. Is the pain to your back very great?" "No, I can bear it." Julian was so delighted to have his valet ...with him once more that he even managed a slight smile. Hendrick had been with the Westfield family for over forty years and had been valet to Julian's father before the elder duke died. Julian had rarely been without the little man's services, the exception being while he had been in Williamsburg.
"Where in the hell are we, Hendrick? Why in the hell am I on a ship?" "We are on board His Majesty's ship, the Monarch, under sail for General Clinton's headquarters in New York.MoreLess
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