Unlaced At Christmas: The Christmas Duchess / Russian Winter Nights / A Shocking Proposition

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Elizabeth Rolls. Unlaced At Christmas: The Christmas Duchess / Russian Winter Nights / A Shocking Proposition

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The Christmas Duchess

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‘If you think he is such a prize, then perhaps you should be the one to marry him.’ Gwendolyn threw herself back on to the bed again, as though preparing for another bout of weeping.

‘He did not offer to marry me,’ Generva said, struggling and failing to hide the bitterness in her voice. ‘And I am not the one who needs a husband. I had one. Since no one is likely to appear at the back door with a proposal, I have learned to manage without.’ She immediately regretted the outburst. It had been a difficult week for all of them, but it had been worst for Gwen. She needed a mother who would be kind to her. Generva had failed, utterly.

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