Without breaking stride, he stalked through the antechamber, tugging off his gloves and removing his hat. Hogan approached and accepted his belongings. “How was your afternoon at the park, sir?” “Very agreeable, thank you.” “Your sister inquired after you when she called on Mrs. Hillary.” Jake chuckled as he crossed the marbled entry floor with Hogan trailing behind him. “My apologies, my good man. I hope Lana did not make a nuisance of herself asking after my affairs.” “No, sir. Her ladyship is always a welcome sight.” “Indeed.” Jake hadn’t spent time with his sister since Daniel’s dinner. Curiosity must be driving her mad. Lana would want to interrogate him on his waltz with Amelia. How pleased she would be to learn of the recent developments. Even though she thought herself subtle, her desire to play matchmaker on his behalf was transparent. Perhaps he would call on his sister later this evening, but presently a more important matter required his attention.
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