Secrets of a Wedding Night
““Thank you, Lily,” Annie had whispered, a smile still playing on her lips. “It was a wonderful evening, thanks to you and Lord Medford and of course, Lord Colton. Thank you for everything.”
Lily smoothed her sister’s hair and leaned down and kissed her forehead. “I’m glad it made you happy, Annie, truly I am. Mama would have been so proud.” She watched her sister drift into a peaceful slumber before she backed out of the room quietly, closing the door behind her.
It was true she had not... necessarily wanted Annie to have a debut, but now that she’d had it and it had been a smashing success, Lily smiled to herself, humming a strain of one of the waltzes she’d heard earlier. She made her way into her bedchamber, then her dressing room. God only knew what the future would hold for the two of them, but tonight, Annie would sleep soundly with dreams of her debut floating through her head. As it should be.
Lily stretched and stared out the darkened window.MoreLess
Lily smoothed her sister’s hair and leaned down and kissed her forehead. “I’m glad it made you happy, Annie, truly I am. Mama would have been so proud.” She watched her sister drift into a peaceful slumber before she backed out of the room quietly, closing the door behind her.
It was true she had not... necessarily wanted Annie to have a debut, but now that she’d had it and it had been a smashing success, Lily smiled to herself, humming a strain of one of the waltzes she’d heard earlier. She made her way into her bedchamber, then her dressing room. God only knew what the future would hold for the two of them, but tonight, Annie would sleep soundly with dreams of her debut floating through her head. As it should be.
Lily stretched and stared out the darkened window.MoreLess
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