Valentine Present And Other Diabolical Liberties - Plot & Excerpts
‘But you’d better be careful. If you put one foot wrong now I’m warning you, you’ll never work again. You’ll end up homeless.’ ‘Why Ham, you say the nicest things,’ I had responded, only to receive a piercing glare from him. Melanie was bustling around giving the servants orders while Margarita took to her room for a nap. Fiona had gone riding with Sebastian and no one had batted an eyelid. And then Alistair turns up. He bursts into my room, eyes blazing and cheeks red. ‘Harriet, I g-g-g got an earlier flight. I thought I’d surprise Fiona.’ Oh she’ll be surprised all right. ‘She thought you were coming this evening.’ ‘W-w-w- …’ ‘I said, she thought you were coming this evening.’ He takes a deep breath. ‘I’m not deaf,’ he says, dropping his suitcase onto the bed. ‘Shall I get Cedric to show you to her room?’ I say.
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