Vexing the Viscount (2014)
“Braden said, leaning back against a chair in the library.
“Well, it took long enough,” Hart replied with a laugh. He sobered quickly. “Seriously, I want to help you out any way I can.”
“There is a lot I didn’t say in the salon.” Braden wished it was a little later in the day. A little brandy might make telling Hart this easier. “Emily is with child.”
“Yours?”
“No, things never progressed to that point with us. She’s not sure if it’s Jonathon’s or Eldridge’s child. But I know she was with Jonath...on last night at the Edmondsons’ party. I saw her leaving a bedchamber. She admitted afterward that Jonathon had been upstairs.”
“And I take it by the time you went upstairs, he was gone.”
“Exactly,” Braden said. “He took a risk to see her there, knowing I might be in attendance. It makes no sense.”
Hart laughed. “Of course it does. The boy is in love with her. You should be able to understand that. You barely took your eyes off Miss Featherstone while we were in the salon.”MoreLess
“Well, it took long enough,” Hart replied with a laugh. He sobered quickly. “Seriously, I want to help you out any way I can.”
“There is a lot I didn’t say in the salon.” Braden wished it was a little later in the day. A little brandy might make telling Hart this easier. “Emily is with child.”
“Yours?”
“No, things never progressed to that point with us. She’s not sure if it’s Jonathon’s or Eldridge’s child. But I know she was with Jonath...on last night at the Edmondsons’ party. I saw her leaving a bedchamber. She admitted afterward that Jonathon had been upstairs.”
“And I take it by the time you went upstairs, he was gone.”
“Exactly,” Braden said. “He took a risk to see her there, knowing I might be in attendance. It makes no sense.”
Hart laughed. “Of course it does. The boy is in love with her. You should be able to understand that. You barely took your eyes off Miss Featherstone while we were in the salon.”MoreLess
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