The Duke And the Dressmaker (The St. James Series)
“Women were all alike. How dare she turn him down! The door slammed as he made his way to his library, ignoring his servants as he passed. He ran right into his mother.
“Philip, is that you? For heaven’s sake, what is making you carry on so? Must you slam doors?” The duchess scolded him. “I think you could behave a bit more civilly, my dear.”
“Pardon me, Mother, I did not mean to startle you. I’m having a bad morning.” As he moved into the breakfast room and sat down with a cup of tea, h...is mother followed him.
Philip rolled his eyes. He might as well give in now and let her interrogate him, as she so loved to do.
“How are things with Lady Downey?” She tipped her head to the side, glancing at him.
“Lady Downey? Why would you concern yourself with her?” Sweat broke out on his forehead as he searched his mother’s face.
“Well, I noticed the two of you dancing last night, and she appeared to be upset.MoreLess
“Philip, is that you? For heaven’s sake, what is making you carry on so? Must you slam doors?” The duchess scolded him. “I think you could behave a bit more civilly, my dear.”
“Pardon me, Mother, I did not mean to startle you. I’m having a bad morning.” As he moved into the breakfast room and sat down with a cup of tea, h...is mother followed him.
Philip rolled his eyes. He might as well give in now and let her interrogate him, as she so loved to do.
“How are things with Lady Downey?” She tipped her head to the side, glancing at him.
“Lady Downey? Why would you concern yourself with her?” Sweat broke out on his forehead as he searched his mother’s face.
“Well, I noticed the two of you dancing last night, and she appeared to be upset.MoreLess
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