Mary balogh epub

But he did not intend to be making comparisons. He had planned to suggest a walk down on the beach during the afternoon, but the weather continued inclement. A cloudy, blustery morning gave way to a drizzly, windy afternoon, and he was forced to think of some indoor amusement instead.

It was not difficult, for of course she had not yet seen a great deal of the house. He had learned during luncheon that her morning activities had taken her no farther than the morning room and the kitchens. First she wanted to see where everyone had stayed during the years when Penderris was a hospital. He showed her the rooms each of the Survivors had occupied, and time passed quickly as he reminisced with some stories about each of them—at her instigation.

It faced the sea, though he had been unable to appreciate the view. He had liked to listen to the sea, though, after his hearing returned, and he had kept his window open even on the most inclement of days so that he could smell the salty air.

She could scarcely wait. If only he did not arrive too late to dance the first waltz. Georgina had told her that most gentlemen did not deign to arrive at London balls until late. Hadley Fleming rushed to her side to ask for the first set of country dances, while Rodney Churchill was asking Georgina.

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