The Notorious Lord Havergal (2015) - Plot & Excerpts
It was not only that the archbishop was in London, though that was a hard blow for Miss FitzSimmons. For Lettie, the greater disappointment was the abrasive nature of the afternoon’s conversation. She had been anticipating a delightful drive with two handsome and eligible peers, and instead found herself acting as referee between a pair of squabbling young men. The drive began auspiciously enough. Crymont expressed himself delighted at her new bonnet. Havergal, too, she thought, liked it. He did not add his compliments to the lavish surfeit of Crymont’s, but he smiled and lifted his eyebrows in an approving way that pleased her. The pleasantries broke down as soon as they were on their way, and Lettie said, “Why did you not present me to your friends this morning, Duke? They looked charming.” She noticed that Havergal glared at him as before, and the duke stared back questioningly. “I expect Havergal has told you something on that score,”
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