Jack’s unexpected appearance had spurred her interest in solving the mystery surrounding the Duke of Durbane and the woman he’d married. She spent the rest of the afternoon transcribing more mind-numbing entries. Tea was late today. I had to speak rather sharply to the housekeeper, who of course blamed the delay on Cook. Servants are such a trial. Rain finally arrived this morning and has remained steady all day. The farmers will be pleased. Amelia was about to doze off in her computer chair when an entry shocked her out of her stupor. Amy, who insists that I not call her Duchess, came for a visit. She is devastated to think that the babe might be declared illegitimate and the duke left without an heir. These past two years have been difficult for her. I hope she can cope with this new disaster. “Now we’re getting somewhere,” she informed Wellington, who had been sleeping on the desk next to the keyboard. He opened one eye, then closed it again. Amelia quickly flipped the page and stared in horror.
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