Summerset Abbey

Authors: T. J. Brown

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“Prudence said the next afternoon. She kept the hairpins clenched between her teeth, which was a good thing because she was sorely tempted to stick one into Rowena’s scalp. Rowena fidgeted, wiggled, and otherwise squirmed in her chair like a naughty child. Prudence had already helped her into a dark maroon lace gown with the black silk insets. Though the other women would be decked in their most brilliant dresses, the Buxton girls continued to honor their father by wearing only dark colors. Of c...ourse, everything looked lovely against Rowena’s porcelain complexion and dark hair. Prudence tugged on a rebellious curl just enough to cause a sharp tinge of pain and Rowena glared at her in the mirror. “I just can’t believe I have to change again. What would happen if I wore my tea gown to tea and to dinner? Would the meal be ruined? And how many parties do we have to have, anyway? It seems to take an infernal number of parties to celebrate one holiday.”
“Someone’s in a bad mood and pray remember, it wasn’t my idea to come here.”MoreLess Read More Read Less