Lady of Quality by Georgette Heyer

Author:Georgette Heyer
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi, pdf
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published: 2010-03-31T16:00:00+00:00

'Yes, I'm told he can be very uncivil,' nodded Mrs Mandeville.

'Uncivil! He is the rudest man I have ever met in my life!' declared Miss Wychwood roundly.

Nine

By the time Miss Wychwood had said goodbye to the last, lingering guests she was feeling more weary than ever before at the end of a party. Everyone except herself (and, presumably, Mr Carleton) seemed to have enjoyed it, which was, she supposed some slight consolation to her for having spent a most disagreeable evening. Lucilla was in what she considered to be exaggerated raptures over it: she wished it might have gone on for ever! Miss Wychwood, barely repressing a shudder, sent her off to bed, and was about to follow her when she found Limbury in the way, obviously awaiting an opportunity to speak to her. She paused, looking an enquiry, and he all unwittingly set the seal on a horrid evening by disclosing, with the smile of one bearing welcome tidings, that Sir Geoffrey had arrived in Bath, and wished her to give him a look-in before she retired to bed.

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