Sabrina wondered as she paced back and forth across her bedchamber. Those two days felt more like two minutes now that the moment had arrived to attend her coming-out ball. Almost as bad, the urge to bake was growing stronger with each passing second. "Come in," Sabrina called when she heard someone knock on her door. With a blush of nervous anticipation staining her cheeks, Courtney walked in and closed the door behind her. "Belladonna and Aunt Tess are tormenting me with the rules and regulations of London society," her sister complained, sitting down on the edge of the bed. "I thought I might escape them here." Sabrina smiled and joined her sister on the edge of the bed. "You look lovely in your white gown," she said, and then fixed her gaze on her sister's neck. "Where did you get those pearls?" "The marquess purchased them to complement my gown," Courtney told her. "Isn't he the most thoughtful man in the whole world?" "I have not thought of Adam in those precise terms," Sabrina said dryly.
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