Never to Love
“She looked at Simon and saw his fists clench.“Now, look here, Templar ...” he began angrily.But whatever he had intended to say was quelled by the contemptuous lift of Justin’s eyebrows.Still without looking at her, Justin stepped back and opened the door. Andrea hesitated a moment longer and then, knowing there was nothing she could say to avert the inevitable climax, she left the room.Slowly, with bowed shoulders, she climbed the wide staircase. The youngest housemaid, who had just finished t...urning down the beds, hastily backed into the shadows of the hallway as she passed because the junior servants were not supposed to use the main stairs. Later she confided to the kitchen maid that she had seen the mistress looking ever so queer and with a great rent in her lovely black dress. Surely the master couldn’t have been knocking her about?Andrea did not discover that her dress was torn until some time later when, after sitting at the dressing table with her head in her hands, she glanced in the mirror and saw that her left shoulder was bare.MoreLess
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