Miss Grantham's One True Sin (The Regency Matchmaker Series Book 2) - Plot & Excerpts
called a stout woman not much older than True. She wiped her floury hands on her napkin and nervously tucked back an errant wisp of brown hair as she hurried up the lane to greet him." 'Tis a pleasure to receive you, though I am afraid we're not ready to receive you properly. We've been living in our barn since the fire, and it's not fit for—for entertaining company." The woman was clearly distressed. True slid from his saddle and looked more carefully at her. "Eliza? Eliza Church?" Her raised eyebrows declared her surprise. "You remember my name, my lord? It's been so long. Why, the last time you saw me, you weren't nothing but a—" "A spoiled and cruel whelp?" "'Upon my word!" "Well ... it is true, is it not?" She looked at him with suspicion. "I'm Mrs. Smith now. Married Thomas the year before you left." "Thomas, the boy my father whipped on more than one occasion for stealing apples from the Trowbridge orchards?" "That's the one. But he's changed!" she blurted. "So have I," True said earnestly.
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