By Lynsay Sands
"Who may marry--all the knights had heard stories of girl Murie, King Edward III's goddaughter and lots more and plenty feted favourite. It used to be acknowledged she was once stunningly attractive, with brilliant blue eyes, golden hair and a candy smile. It used to be additionally stated that the king had doted at the woman and spoiled her rotten. regardless of his desire, while Sir Balan observed her howling and sobbing, Murie was once the final individual he desired to wed. The brat? yet all that glitters isn't gold, and occasionally diamonds glance very, very tough. there has been extra to Murie than met the attention, and Balan quickly realized that he'd be fortunate certainly to deserve this kind of bride. but he was once now not the one one to parent the reality, and the opposite hopeful hubby was once no longer fairly as honorable. A plot used to be afoot. quickly might come a reckoning, a time to teach who was once chivalrous, who was once a cad and who had gained the affection of a middle unspoiled.
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The voice speculated with amusement. "If the gentlemen will remove themselves from the carriage for just a moment, we won't keep them longer than it takes to relieve them of their purses," the highwayman invited politely. The Duke looked at the pistols pointed at his heart, and shrugging at the Contessa's frightened face and Lord Wrainton's outraged one, he climbed from the carriage, pausing briefly as he saw the tartan sash of the highwayman before stepping carefully into the muddy roadway. "Well, well, if it isn't my scar-faced friend from the party.
This time she has outmaneuvered me and I must swallow my pride and give in gracefully. I have no other choice if I wish to own my ancestral home, and I have vowed that no one but I shall inherit it. So, I find myself in the position of being engaged to the Lady Blanche Delande, the Dowager Duchess's choice as a perfect wife for me, despite my feelings to the contrary. " Sir Jeremy felt a twinge of unease as he stared at his friend's haughty profile, the sherry-colored eyes narrowed reflectively and the finely chiseled lips curved in an unpleasant smile.
Not much to look at I'm afraid. It's just a small Elizabethan manor house, and I haven't even seen it in Lord knows how many years, come to think of it. " he speculated idly. "Caro, we should pay a visit to this little house," the Contessa suggested, then turning to the Duke explained, "You see, I am the Marquis' third wife, and as yet I have not met his family. " she demanded with a frown. " Lord Wrainton shrugged carelessly. " "You obviously haven't seen your children in some time," the Duke commented sardonically.