“Annabel froze. Not in horror. It was something far, far worse than horror. “Annabel?” her grandmother snapped, marching in through the connecting door between their rooms. “It sounds like a herd of elephants. How do you expect a woman to get any sleep when—Oh.” She stopped in her tracks, taking in the sight of Sebastian. Then she looked down and saw the earl. “Bloody hell.” She made a sound that Annabel could not quite interpret. Not a sigh, really; more of a grunt. Of supreme irritation. “Whic...h one of you killed him?” she demanded. “Neither,” Annabel said quickly. “He just … died.” “In your room?” “I didn’t invite him in,” she ground out. “No, you wouldn’t.” And damn if her grandmother didn’t sound almost regretful. Annabel could only stare at her in shock. Or maybe wonder. “What are you doing here?” Lady Vickers asked, turning her frosty glare to Sebastian. “Exactly what you think, my lady,” he said. “Unfortunately, my timing was not what it could have been.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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