When Angels Fall
“But it would not go away. The children’s cruel nickname kept echoing in her mind until it had become her scarlet letter. Now she felt it might as well have been written on her forehead for all her efforts to erase it from her thoughts.She had certainly tried to make light of it in front of George. Later the previous evening, when they’d returned from the castle road, she’d explained to her brother what lusty meant—in the most gentle of terms, of course. She’d told him that the children were onl...y saying that his sister found men attractive, and that it was nothing so terrible that he must fight them over it. She told him blithely to ignore their taunts, and she felt he almost believed her. Yet there was still that familial bond that proved them siblings. Even young George could see past his sister’s brittle smile and find the pain that made it so. Lissa knew this, and it only made the situation worse.To further her torture, Wilmott had insisted on escorting her to the soirée at the castle.MoreLess
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