On a clear day, Eloise would have a full view of Calais, the place of her birth. So close, yet so far. The place had once been her home…a lifetime ago…when her life had a semblance of meaning. Situated outside Dover, the grand mansion had stood for several hundred years on...
Despite her apprehension, she and her daughter had been made most welcome in the Duke of Torridge’s home. The house still mourned the loss of their daughter, leaving their social interaction limited, which suited Harriet’s needs. This morning, she breakfasted with Lady Tor...