Now that everyone had assembled before the All Things Shop, Violet knew they had a clear path round the church and the remainder of the green. To the Queen’s Ruby rooming house, where Violet and all the other visiting ladies stayed. She led him around the back of the building, through a little-us...
Luke crossed his arms over his chest. His eyes darted from the cottage’s single window to the straw-tick bed huddled under the sloping corner of the roof. “You can’t be serious.” Cecily found his panic vastly amusing. “Certainly I can.” “Cecy, this is hardly the time and place for—” “A tryst?” Sh...