Читать книгу Beresford's Bride - Margaret Way - Страница 3
Оглавление“What else would you like in a wife?”
“Let’s see.” Byrne stood looking down at her. “A woman who could run on her own efficiency. A woman I could absolutely trust. A woman I’d be lost without. A woman with the sweetest smile. The softest mouth. Tender, loving, concerned. A woman who wants children. Our children.”
“You want a lot.” There was the faintest tremble in her voice.
He shrugged his wide shoulders. “Marriage has to be the biggest decision in life.”
“Oh, Byrne, look. A falling star!” Toni put out her hand, caught his sleeve, heart leaping.
“All the brighter in the falling. You’d better make a wish.”
Let him love me. The thought came spontaneously from deep within her.
