Bride Hunt by Jane Feather

Author:Jane Feather [Feather, Jane]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780553898385
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 2004-03-02T08:00:00+00:00

Chapter 11

There.” Prudence pressed her father’s seal into the melted wax on the envelope that contained the bank authorization. She glanced out of the library window. It was barely dawn and only she and Chastity were up in the silent house. Lord Duncan was snoring sonorously after a late night of bridge and substantial quantities of Coburn’s 1820 vintage.

“Let’s go back to bed,” Chastity suggested, hugging her dressing gown closely around her.

“You go, I’m wide awake now,” her sister said, returning the seal to its drawer. “I’ll make some tea and read a little. I have to be ready to leave at eight-thirty anyway.”

“It’s barely six now,” her sister pointed out, yawning. “I’ll see you at breakfast.”

“Eight o’clock,” Prudence said, closing the drawer gently. She glanced around to make sure everything was in its place, then extinguished the gas lamp and followed Chastity from the room.

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