Never a Mistress, No Longer a Maid
“Vi was in alt. Not only was she going on a journey, which would’ve been exciting enough regardless of the destination, she was going to London with her hero Ned. From the moment of her near abduction to their departure in the morning, Ned had barely let either of them out of his sight. But in the few moments when Jane and Vi had been alone, Vi had extolled his virtues: brave, handsome, kind, funny, very handsome, intelligent, an excellent climber of trees – Jane wanted to dispute that point since he’d fallen out of the one tree she’d seen him climb – honest, trustworthy, royal (or at least she thought he might well be) and very, very handsome. “Perhaps, Mama, he is taking us away to a castle and we’ll live with him, always.”
Jane told her daughter in no uncertain terms that she should expect no castle and at the end of the journey, they would once again live in their own house in Marston Vale and Ned would live wherever it was he chose to go. And Jane had a feeling it wouldn’t b...e Marston Vale.MoreLess
Jane told her daughter in no uncertain terms that she should expect no castle and at the end of the journey, they would once again live in their own house in Marston Vale and Ned would live wherever it was he chose to go. And Jane had a feeling it wouldn’t b...e Marston Vale.MoreLess
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