The Disappearance Of Georgiana Darcy: A Pride And Prejudice Mystery - Plot & Excerpts
Wickham said bitterly, “I will bid you ladies adieu.” He picked up his gloves; he had lost his hat when the horse had thrown him. “Thank you, Mrs. Darcy, for your nursing efforts. I fully understand the true benevolence behind them. When you see Mrs. Wickham, please explain the situation to her. I fear my wife will not take well to the idea of my leaving her behind, but I have confidence that you will find a way of convincing Lydia that my actions are for the best.” “You mean to leave my sister a widow’s existence, but without the option of seeking another union?” Elizabeth asked incredulously. Wickham winced when he moved too quickly. “What would you have me do? My hanging from the gallows would, obviously, free Mrs. Wickham to remarry, but, on a personal level, I find that option less than appealing,” he said. With an aristocratic nod of his head, he turned to Georgiana. “My current misfortunes prove that your confessing our elopement plans to your brother was very astute.
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