The Daring Exploits Of A Runaway Heiress - Plot & Excerpts
“I’m what?” “He’s what?” Miss West said at precisely the same time. “It’s obvious to me that he has been hired by Jackson to keep an eye on me. To make certain I stay out of harm’s way. To keep me from doing anything that might be deemed scandalous. Or interesting.” Miss Merryweather huffed. “I can think of no other reason why he would be following us.” “Why else indeed?” Miss West shot him a scathing look. “Tell me, Mr. Fairchild”—Miss Merryweather glared—“am I wrong? Because if I am, I want to know this very instant why you have been skulking around the past few days. Following us everywhere we go. And I think the police would like to know as well.” She poked him with a pointed finger. “Go on then. Are you up to no good?” “I assure you my intentions are not dishonorable.” It was the first thing that came to mind and it was the truth as far as it went. “And have you been engaged to watch my every move?” “I . . . um . . . well . . .”
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