Wedding Matilda (Redcakes Book 6) - Plot & Excerpts
He watched the emotions flash across her face. Incredulity, shock, anger. Was it wishful thinking that he thought he saw a moment of longing? But then, her lips firmed, and the skin around her eyes tightened. “You could not have suggested this at a more inappropriate time. You know I’m to wed Mr. Bliven.” He lifted the paper so she could see it. “If you had truly meant to, you’d have done it by now. I’ve had the special license changed. It’s in our names now, yours and mine. Please, let me be a part of this as your affianced husband.” “You said you could not wed me.” Her voice was calm, but she was twisting her hands together, betraying her unease. “That was before we made love.” “You were not a virgin any more than I was.” Her lips trembled. He reached for her, ashamed that he’d forced her to say that, but she turned away. “Matilda.” “You do not have permission to call me that.” “I don’t need to, not after all this. Your family is in favor, at least those who know I wish to wed you.”
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