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‘But Miss Sutton claims her waters were never associated with miraculous cures,’ Westfield said, turning towards Glory as if for confirmation.

‘And I spoke the truth, as far as I can tell,’ Glory said, hesitant to contradict the Duchess.

‘All mineral waters are known for their healing,’ the Duchess said with a wave of dismissal. ‘But those from Queen’s Well are unique in their benefits.’

‘And what might they be?’ Westfield asked.

The Duchess smiled slyly. ‘The waters here have a certain propensity for bringing about unions.’

Glory blinked in surprise, while Westfield looked dubious.

‘Unions?’ he asked.

‘Romance, dear, romance.’