Legacy of Love by Kristi Ann Hunter

Author:Kristi Ann Hunter
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Historical Fiction, FIC042030, FIC042040, FIC027070
ISBN: 9781493412853
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Published: 2018-07-12T00:00:00+00:00

Sarah stood outside the dowager’s chambers while the doctor examined her. She knew what he was going to say. The same thing he’d said the last five times he’d been to the house.

The dowager countess was old.

Oh, those hadn’t been his exact words, but they were the basic idea. He didn’t know what was wrong with her or even if there was anything wrong with her. Yes, she was weak and didn’t eat much anymore, but that tended to be the way of older people. And everyone did get old eventually.

She had a feeling Randall wasn’t going to accept that simple explanation, though.

Right now he was pacing circles in the front hall, making sure the doctor didn’t find a way to slip out without talking to him.

Sarah wanted to go help him, hold him. He hadn’t been in Lancashire the past month and a half to see the steady decline of Lady Densbury. Even if he had been, Sarah wasn’t sure anyone not living in the house would have noticed.

When the doctor emerged, he simply nodded at Sarah before heading towards the door.

Inside the bedchamber, the dowager was sleeping again. The breathing seemed easy, but fast and shallow. Sarah pulled a chair up to the bed and sat, sliding a hand across the cover until she could wrap the thin, gnarled fingers in her own. Then she prayed.

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