How did he not know this bit of information? “Hardly,” Lady Lydell laughed. “Mr. Montgomery is the younger brother of Baron Shadley and named the farm after the title to anger his brother, who wished to distance himself from his father and brother’s passion for horses and racing.” Jordan glanced at Miss Montgomery for clarification. She nodded and shrugged. “Shadley Farms has a very fine reputation.” “Thank you.” “Enough about horses,” Lady Lydell insisted. “How does one become a barrister and how soon can you accomplish our goal?” Silenced filled the table. Had she just said our goal? Lydell glared at his wife, Miss Montgomery paled and her mouth was slightly agape. Lady Lydell didn’t seem to understand she had said anything improper. “While it is my goal to become a barrister one day. I am in no hurry.” He placed his napkin on the table before Lady Lydell could say anything further and turned to Miss Montgomery. “Would you care for a walk about the gardens before the dancing begins?”
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