Once Upon A Kiss (Book Club Belles Society) - Plot & Excerpts
W appeared to be in a worse mood than ever before. He could barely open his lips to speak, looked gray and disheveled. He left Lucy and me alone in his study for most of our visit. Very rude and unmannerly. Cathy’s new gown for the harvest dance is all but finished. We are to wear ribbon roses on our slippers, which seems patently ridiculous for an event to take place in a leaky barn. I would not bother about the state of my own gown, but Becky assures me her brother will be home in time to attend the dance tomorrow, so I shall make the effort. I would much rather dance with the captain than anyone else, and I daresay he is the only one who will ask me in any case. Not that I care a shilling about dancing. I’m sure I should turn anyone else down, even if they did ask. Even if they did venture down from their exalted heights to attend. J.P. September 15th, 1815 A.D. *** She started on the new pile of papers with a sigh so heavy that she blew a cloud of dust into the air above his desk and sent Wainwright into a sneezing fit.
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