But she hadn’t asked Avery for help, and she certainly hadn’t expected him to snark at her like that. Biting her lip, she bent and rolled up the rug in front of the hearth. What could Avery have meant by that? Was it to be expected from a man who was unused to having a woman speak her mind? Or was it something more? She blew an exasperated breath as she straightened. She wasn’t exactly the most graceful and soft- spoken of women, but did that make a difference in this time? Mrs. Knightsbridge hadn’t given her much to go on. As she dragged the rolled up rug toward the door, she recounted the lady’s words. “Your destined true love is in Granville House, the Duke GeekGirlsDontDateDukes.indd 77 4/11/13 11:26 AM 78 Gina Lamm Geek Girls Don’t Date Dukes of Granville’s Town home.” She’d smiled, patting Leah on the cheek. “Be careful, my dear, and do not settle for less than the man of your heart.” Leaving the rug propped against the jamb like an overgrown and drunken Cuban cigar, Leah dusted off her hands with a decisive snap.
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