The Serpent Prince
“Rosalind Iddesleigh said nearly three weeks later. “But I’ve been wondering how you met my brother-in-law?”
Lucy wrinkled her nose. “Please, call me Lucy.”The other woman smiled almost shyly. “How kind. And you, of course, must call me Rosalind.”Lucy smiled back and tried to think whether Simon would mind if she told this delicate woman that she’d found him nude and half dead in a ditch. They were in Rosalind’s elegant carriage, and it turned out that Simon did indeed have a niece. Theodora rod...e in the carriage as well, which was rumbling through the streets of London.Simon’s sister-in-law, the widow of his elder brother, Ethan, looked like she should be gazing from a stone tower, waiting for a brave knight to come rescue her. She had gleaming, straight blond hair, pulled into a simple knot at the crown of her head. Her face was narrow and alabaster white with wide, pale blue eyes. If the evidence wasn’t sitting right next to her, Lucy would never have believed she was old enough to have an eight-year-old child.Lucy had been staying with her future sister-in-law for the last sennight in preparation for her wedding to Simon.MoreLess
Lucy wrinkled her nose. “Please, call me Lucy.”The other woman smiled almost shyly. “How kind. And you, of course, must call me Rosalind.”Lucy smiled back and tried to think whether Simon would mind if she told this delicate woman that she’d found him nude and half dead in a ditch. They were in Rosalind’s elegant carriage, and it turned out that Simon did indeed have a niece. Theodora rod...e in the carriage as well, which was rumbling through the streets of London.Simon’s sister-in-law, the widow of his elder brother, Ethan, looked like she should be gazing from a stone tower, waiting for a brave knight to come rescue her. She had gleaming, straight blond hair, pulled into a simple knot at the crown of her head. Her face was narrow and alabaster white with wide, pale blue eyes. If the evidence wasn’t sitting right next to her, Lucy would never have believed she was old enough to have an eight-year-old child.Lucy had been staying with her future sister-in-law for the last sennight in preparation for her wedding to Simon.MoreLess
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