The Passionate Friends

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Meg Alexander. The Passionate Friends

“I hope I find you well, Miss Aveton.”

The Passionate Friends. Meg Alexander

MILLS & BOON

Contents

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

MILLS & BOON

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Elizabeth looked startled. “Great heavens, Dan, what is this? This is our own dear Judith. Had you forgot?”

“I have forgotten nothing.” He laid no stress upon his words, but Judith understood. The wound had gone too deep. She had killed his love through no fault of her own. She would not be given an opportunity to explain, and perhaps it was better not to try.

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It was all she could do not to jerk her head away. She rose to her feet and turned to face him, but she could not summon up a smile.

“So grave, my love? Well, it is to be expected. Marriage is a serious step, but given to us by the Lord especially for the procreation of children. Better to marry than to burn, as the saying goes.”

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