Читать книгу A Not So Respectable Gentleman? - Diane Gaston, Diane Gaston - Страница 2
Mariel’s throat constricted as they reached the corner of Hereford Street. She dreaded entering the house, facing her mother’s unabashed joy at her impending marriage and her father’s palpable relief.
ОглавлениеHer spirits sank lower and lower as she and Penny neared the end of the block.
When they were within steps of the town-house its door opened and a man emerged.
He turned towards them and the sun illuminated his face. ‘Mariel?’
She froze.
This man was the one person she’d thought never to see again, never wished to see again. He was the man to whom she’d been secretly betrothed—the man who had just inhabited her thoughts.
The man who had deserted her.
Leo Fitzmanning.
