Silent Revenge
“She knew he’d come to her eventually. She’d lain in her bed for hours, waiting. She knew him well enough to know he would not let what had happened tonight rest, that he would face the turmoil head-on.She breathed a heavy sigh. Yes, it was best to get it out in the open. Best to learn about the mistress he refused to give up and know where their marriage was headed.He took several steps into the room, closing the distance between them. He no longer wore his tailcoat, his waistcoat, or his white... satin cravat. His gleaming white dress shirt hung open almost to his waist, exposing a good portion of the dark hair on his chest. In his hands he cradled at least a half-dozen candles and holders. One was lit. As he walked to her bedside, the fame flickered, casting the features of his face in a glowing light.“Have you finished with your pouting?” he asked, making sure she could see his face.She refused to answer. She hadn’t been pouting. She could not believe he saw it that way.He shrugged his shoulders as if it did not matter one way or another, then took the one lighted candle and reached out to light the taper Jessica had at her bedside.MoreLess
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