Out of the Blue (A Regency Time Travel Romance)
“For the past two weeks it had been as if they were married—at least until it was dawn, and time for him to return to his own room.
Marcus had accepted her explanation for Lady Blakewell’s interest in her, for she had told him the truth about the woman’s belief that Cassandra’s “feelings” might give her an entry to Prinny’s affections. He had been angry but Cassandra convinced him that she had lost her taste for moving about in London Society, and he had at last agreed not to confront either Lady Blakewell or Reginald Hawtrey with that anger. He opted instead for allowing Aunt Cornelia to tell everyone that Miss Kelley was “ill, most probably a reaction to her uncomfortable crossing.”
And Cassandra had not lied to the marquess.
The novelty of living in Regency England, if novelty was the proper word for it, had more than worn off, thanks mostly to Reginald Hawtrey. She couldn’t face going into public again, couldn’t chance meeting up with either him or his meddling aunt, even if they d...idn’t dare say too much to other members of the ton.MoreLess
Marcus had accepted her explanation for Lady Blakewell’s interest in her, for she had told him the truth about the woman’s belief that Cassandra’s “feelings” might give her an entry to Prinny’s affections. He had been angry but Cassandra convinced him that she had lost her taste for moving about in London Society, and he had at last agreed not to confront either Lady Blakewell or Reginald Hawtrey with that anger. He opted instead for allowing Aunt Cornelia to tell everyone that Miss Kelley was “ill, most probably a reaction to her uncomfortable crossing.”
And Cassandra had not lied to the marquess.
The novelty of living in Regency England, if novelty was the proper word for it, had more than worn off, thanks mostly to Reginald Hawtrey. She couldn’t face going into public again, couldn’t chance meeting up with either him or his meddling aunt, even if they d...idn’t dare say too much to other members of the ton.MoreLess
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