back to the house.
He rode out at 3:00 that afternoon. Her aunt and Petra did not come out to say goodbye, while Cecily hid in the schoolroom and cried, though Vivien could not tell if she cried for Petra or for herself. Only Vivien and Mr. Holston stood on the front step as the Duke’s horse was brought around.
The Duke shook Mr. Holston’s hand, an honor continue reading …
