The Gentlemen's Club: volume One in the 'noire' Series
“Grim horror beat within his chest, knowing that he had crossed a threshold from which there was no return. He could not escape her image: mouth contorted in gasps of torture and exaltation; body convulsed in the euphoria of passion; and her eyes frenzied by the intoxication of lust.
He waved off his carriage, needing to feel the cool air on his cheek and shake off the power of the memories assailing him. His feet took him where they might, past the homes of men of breeding and fashion: Devon...shire House, where the Cavendish family resided behind forbidding brick walls; Stafford House, which was more a palace than St. James’ and had hosted some of the most glittering gatherings of the century; Bridgewater House, with its fine frontage onto Green Park; Holland House, headquarters to some of the most brilliant men of the age and celebrated for its library; and Grosvenor House, with its distinguished colonnades and priceless gallery.
The exercise served only to remind him of the society to which he should be keeping.MoreLess
He waved off his carriage, needing to feel the cool air on his cheek and shake off the power of the memories assailing him. His feet took him where they might, past the homes of men of breeding and fashion: Devon...shire House, where the Cavendish family resided behind forbidding brick walls; Stafford House, which was more a palace than St. James’ and had hosted some of the most glittering gatherings of the century; Bridgewater House, with its fine frontage onto Green Park; Holland House, headquarters to some of the most brilliant men of the age and celebrated for its library; and Grosvenor House, with its distinguished colonnades and priceless gallery.
The exercise served only to remind him of the society to which he should be keeping.MoreLess
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