The Scandalous Adventures of the Sister of the Bride
“Her stomach lurched.
Her cup slipped from her hand.
“Dee!” Teddy jumped to her feet.
Delilah’s gaze jerked from Mr. Russell—Mr. Samuel Russell—to the tabletop.
“Damnation,” she muttered then winced. She never cursed. Never in front of others and rarely to herself. But if ever anything called for a reaction stronger than an oh my this was definitely it.
“Goodness, Delilah!” Camille gasped, whether at her sister’s blasphemy or the dropped cup Delilah didn’t know and didn’t car...e. “It’s a good thing your cup was empty or you would have drenched us all.”
“Yes, of course. My apologies,” Delilah said with a weak smile and was grateful she could manage that.
A footman hurried forward to tidy the table. In the back of her mind, Delilah noted how fortunate dropping her cup was as it gave her time to compose herself.MoreLess
Her cup slipped from her hand.
“Dee!” Teddy jumped to her feet.
Delilah’s gaze jerked from Mr. Russell—Mr. Samuel Russell—to the tabletop.
“Damnation,” she muttered then winced. She never cursed. Never in front of others and rarely to herself. But if ever anything called for a reaction stronger than an oh my this was definitely it.
“Goodness, Delilah!” Camille gasped, whether at her sister’s blasphemy or the dropped cup Delilah didn’t know and didn’t car...e. “It’s a good thing your cup was empty or you would have drenched us all.”
“Yes, of course. My apologies,” Delilah said with a weak smile and was grateful she could manage that.
A footman hurried forward to tidy the table. In the back of her mind, Delilah noted how fortunate dropping her cup was as it gave her time to compose herself.MoreLess
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