What the Duke Wants
“Carlotta tried to rein in her tempter as she saw each girl glance down onto her lap with a guilt-ridden expression. Never had she been so humiliated. Not only did she seem incompetent in front of her employer, but also his guest! She hoped it wouldn’t affect her employment; she’d never get a good reference if she were dismissed so shortly after being hired. Then what would she do?“We’re sorry, Miss Lottie. It was my fault. I kept pestering them to play with me. I knew you were busy setting up o...ur picnic lunch with cook and I got so bored,” Berty explained.“I was gone for ten minutes, Berty.”“Ten minutes is a long time,” Berty whined, her rosebud lips pouting.“We knew better Miss Lottie, but well… we haven’t seen much of the house and thought it would be a good way to explore,” Beatrix explained, her tone apologetic.“I see. And you, Bethanny? What is your excuse?” Carlotta asked, her anger dissipating.“Berty has always loved playing hide and seek. She was so happy once she thought of the idea to play I didn’t want to let her down.MoreLess
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