Daughters of Belgravia; vol 3 of 3

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Fraser Alexander. Daughters of Belgravia; vol 3 of 3

CHAPTER I “ARE YOU GOING TO MARRY ZAI?”

CHAPTER II. CARLTON CONWAY

CHAPTER III. ANTEROS

CHAPTER IV. LA BLONDE AUX YEUX NOIR

CHAPTER V. DRIFTING

CHAPTER VI. IN THE MESHES

CHAPTER VII. DEEPER AND DEEPER STILL

CHAPTER VIII “DON’T YOU KNOW ME, DELAVAL?”

CHAPTER IX. THROUGH THE SHADOWS

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November has set in with its yellow fogs and gloom, and the Berangers are back in Belgrave Square, for the dual weddings come off in another ten days, and the trousseau requires her ladyship’s taste and personal supervision in the finishing touches.

Trixy, whose nature is made up of frivolity and bagatelles, and to whom the colour of a dress or the shape of a bonnet are solemn subjects for reflection and consideration, is an enthusiastic shopper, but not so Zai.

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“Quite sure,” she answers quietly, convinced in her own mind that she is sure – perfectly sure of the fact.

“Darling Zai! You have never given me a chance before to tell you how I love you – love you with all my heart! to tell you that I will strain every nerve to make you care for me as I care for you! But there is one thing you must confess to me. Loving you as I do I shall be a very lenient judge, my child. Do you love me enough to be true to me always?”

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