No doubt everyone was dressing for dinner. Victoria walked slowly through the beautiful rooms. What had she been thinking? What had possessed her to kiss him? He had just seemed so open and vulnerable. She didn’t really know the man. Perhaps he sought her favors, thinking she would gladly give him what he wanted to win her case. That’s what Lord Stanford would do. That kind of man took advantage of every opportunity. She was glad she hadn’t seen her ex-fiancé. She stopped at the door to the state dining room. The huge table was being set for the numerous guests who would attend tonight’s dinner. There was ample room to avoid not only her ex-fiancé but the Earl of Montgomery as well at dinner. She was, nevertheless, regretting her attendance. Coming here had been a mistake. Despite the beauty of the place, she had stepped into an awkward position. She would have been wise to have avoided it. Lord Stanford would be here and she had chosen to ignore that fact.
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