“It was peaceful and warm in the parlor with the burgeoning fire. “Lord Gunn writes that he’s holding a party to unveil the new portrait.” Mama put down her knitting and frowned. Lord Gunn’s name appeared to have disturbed the peace somewhat. “In London?” “No, at his Scottish home. He has invited us to attend.” “Well, I don’t see how—” her mother began. “What’s this?” Her father strode into the room. Since he’d recovered from his illness, he’d begun to take more of an interest th...an was usual in what occurred around him. Expecting him to refuse the invitation out of hand, Charity explained. “Well, then, we must accept.” He took a seat near the fire and leaned forward, warming his hands. “When is the occasion to be?” Suspecting an ulterior motive—to see her married to the baron—Charity returned to the letter.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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