The Duke Hadn’t Laughed Since the War

who knew the full inventory of what they were asking about.

“I’ll give you an answer,” she said, “when this is over.”

Something moved at the corner of his mouth, not a laugh, but very close. “Then let us finish it,” he said.

A Confrontation in the Morning Room

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