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“You should come to London,” she said. “You’d be snapped up.”
Оглавление“Not much point if the woman doing the snapping doesn’t fancy the idea of life on a farm,” said Bram. “A girl who hates cold mornings and mud is no good to me. That’s obviously where I’ve been going wrong all these years. All my girlfriends have been town girls. What I need is a country girl.”
Sophie looked at him affectionately. Yes, a nice country girl was exactly what Bram needed. Surely there was someone out there who would be glad to make a life with Bram? On winter nights she could draw the thick, faded red curtains in the sitting room against the wind and rain and sit with Bram in front of the fire, listening to it spit and crackle.
“I wish I could marry you,” she said with a wistful smile.
Bram put down his mug. His mother’s clock ticked into the sudden silence.
“Why don’t you?” he said.
