A Priceless Gift: A Regency Romance - Plot & Excerpts
He stayed at Amanda’s side, cossetting and entertaining her, alert to her moods and helping her recover her strength in walks, protectively holding her arm outdoors or inside. She became so used to his presence that sometimes she turned to make an observation even when he was absent, usually in his office dealing with his large correspondence. Mattie discreetly left them alone except at meals. During a heavy rainfall, Amanda and Lucian found themselves in the Long Gallery, suitable for mild exercise albeit a little chilly. Amanda was wrapped so warmly that the cool air did not signify. “This is your sister, Amaryllis, isn’t it?” She stopped in front of the Gainsborough. “In the garden, in springtime. She was very pretty. What was her hair colour when she did not powder it?” Lucian’s face was inscrutable as he considered the picture. “Similar to mine. We used a great deal of hair powder in those days, no matter how heavily it was taxed.”
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