“How dare she disobey him and endanger her life just so the girls could go to a foolish party? Riley! Would she ever stop driving him to distraction? Mason took a deep breath. Much to his chagrin, he had to admit he’d been relieved to see her. She’d stopped him from having to listen to Mrs. Pindar and her daughter’s vapid conversation for the entire evening. As he continued walking the few blocks from Everton’s stylish town house to Ashlin Square, he considered the gist of his conversation with ...Mrs. Pindar, which had been more a series of veiled threats than polite hints. Marry my daughter, or I will find another down-on-his-luck earl to make her a countess. With all that, she’d finished by saying her solicitor would call on him in the morning to see if they could settle matters. He hadn’t liked the way the lady’s eyes had narrowed, like those of a weasel after a chicken, when she’d smiled and said, “You may find, my lord, that my solicitor is able to offer a convincing argument to ease your reluctance.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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