“I fear my otherwise patient husband might be driven to desperate measures should she decide to visit us again, unexpected and uninvited, for another lengthy spell. Do the best you can. I depend on you. Your loving sister, Raven. Ransom groaned and set the letter down. Since his sister's marriage, he had been left to manage their mother mostly single-handedly. Nobody else wanted the task, of course. Now, apparently, Lady Charlotte had been making a nuisance of herself by traveling to Oxfordshire... to see her daughter far more often than she was wanted, and Raven asked her brother to intervene. Usually his sister could be very direct herself, and never lacked courage when it came to handling their mother, but he suspected she amused herself by leaving this duty to him. In the past she had mentioned, more than once, that it would do both Ransom and Lady Charlotte some good to manage with each other.As if he had nothing else to do.Miggs stuck his head around the office door, looking apologetic."Your brother is below and asks to see you, sir."He frowned.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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