Читать книгу Borrowed Bachelor - Barbara Hannay - Страница 9

‘SO WE’LL settle for the orchids?’ Maddy looked up from her display book to check Cynthia and Byron’s reactions. They nodded simultaneously. ‘I’m sure you’ll be happy with your choice,’ she told them. ‘An orchid wedding is always very elegant.’

She rested her elbows on the table, let out a deep breath and felt her facial muscles relaxing into a smile. Things were looking good. It appeared more and more likely that the plan would work. Cynthia and Byron had been in her flat for over an hour. The flowers for the wedding were more or less settled and Cynthia’s initial gloating smirk had been wilting for some time. Barely concealing her secret delight, Maddy watched as her visitors’ eyes kept wandering to the subtle little clues she’d planted around the room.