The Duke
“So that’s the line you’re going to take, is it?” He looked at her closely, noting the dark smudges under her eyes. “You’ve not slept well. I don’t like that. I understand it, but I don’t like it. Now, I will thank you again for protecting me. Now let’s talk about you in my bed and me attacking you.”“I told ye that ye didn’t do any hauling or any attacking.”“Brandy, look at me. Lady Felicity is long gone. Bless Giles, he deserves a longer life for being the sacrificial goat to escort her back to... London. I think I’ll have to buy him a startling new waistcoat, perhaps one in puce and mauve. What do you think?”“I’m very glad she’s gone. She wasn’t a nice lady, Ian. But perhaps you’re thinking now that you miss her, that—”He broke into deep, full laughter. “Miss her? Felicity? No, you must be speaking of someone else, aren’t you, Brandy? It has been quite some time now that I realized my mistake. I thank providence that I was made Earl of Penderleigh.MoreLess
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