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“Any man, she muttered, who wanted to marry into the Hathaway family after this should be shut away in an institution. Marriage is an institution, he said reasonably, retrieving her gown from the fl...”
“I have a proposition for you, she said, trying for a businesslike tone. A very sensible one. You see She paused to clear her throat. Ive been thinking about your problem. What problem? Cam played l...”
“One never knows what fate has in store. Turning toward Rohan, Amelia discovered he was glancing over her in a slow inventory that spurred her heart into a faster beat. I dont believe in fate, she s...”
“His eyes were above hers, and she saw that the golden-hazel irises were rimmed with black. Miss Hathaway youre quite certain fate had no hand in our meeting tonight? She couldnt seem to breathe pr...”
“Reaching the brow of a stunted hill, Amelia paused in bewilderment at the sight of a towering contraption made of metal. It appeared to be a chute propped up on legs, tilted at a steep angle. Her a...”
“Would it help, he asked gently, to have a shoulder to cry on? She fought to conceal how much the question unnerved her. Thank you, but no. Carefully she dropped the herbs into the kettle. Crying is...”
“Youre not responsible for everything. Your brother is an adult. So are Winnifred and Poppy. They agreed with your decision, didnt they? Yes, but Leo wasnt in his right mind. He still isnt. And Win ...”
“Any man,” she muttered, “who wanted to marry into the Hathaway family after this should be shut away in an institution.” “Marriage is an institution,” he said reasonably, retrieving her gown from t...”
“I have a proposition for you,” she said, trying for a businesslike tone. “A very sensible one. You see—” She paused to clear her throat. “I’ve been thinking about your problem.” “What problem?” Cam...”
“One never knows what fate has in store.” Turning toward Rohan, Amelia discovered he was glancing over her in a slow inventory that spurred her heart into a faster beat. “I don’t believe in fate,” s...”
“Would it help,” he asked gently, “to have a shoulder to cry on?” She fought to conceal how much the question unnerved her. “Thank you, but no.” Carefully she dropped the herbs into the kettle. “Cry...”
“You’re not responsible for everything. Your brother is an adult. So are Winnifred and Poppy. They agreed with your decision, didn’t they?” “Yes, but Leo wasn’t in his right mind. He still isn’t. An...”
