“Since Diana was in the midst of reading a chapter, no one spoke to Justina. Instead she received a worried frown from Catherine and several inquisitive glances from Rebecca Sherringham, during which she kept as steady and composed a countenance as she could manage under the circumstances. Fortunately Lucy was not there. Confined to her room at home after returning so late last night following the misadventure with Sir Mortimer Grubbins, the poor girl was not even allowed to send a note out. But... Justina was relieved not to face her friend at that moment, for with her sly talent for ascertaining Maiden’s Palsy in others, Lucy would instantly see something amiss. “I remember hearing you once say, Mr. Darcy, that you hardly ever forgave, that your resentment once created was unappeasable. You are very cautious, I suppose, as to its being created.” “I am,” said he, with a firm voice. “And never allow yourself to be blinded by prejudice?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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