Miss Moseley the Matchmaker by McQueen Caylen

Author:McQueen, Caylen [McQueen, Caylen]
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
Published: 2012-03-03T08:00:00+00:00

Chapter Eleven

Dear Madeline,

I have some strange, unexpected news. I think (though I cannot be too sure) that I have acquired myself a suitor. And no, it is not Lord Rocksavage.

Daniel is currently wooing Iris Crawford, and I believe they might be smitten with each other. When I am around them, it is as if I do not exist. After everything I have written, you might assume I have suffered some heart-crushing devastation as a result of their courtship. However, I am surprisingly unaffected, and I believe my new suitor's attentions might have something to do with my peace of mind.

Suitor? Do I really have a suitor? Me? It seems as unlikely as a million stars falling from the sky at once. Surely I am too old, and too plain, to attract the attention of such a man. Mr. Crawford (who happens to be Iris Crawford's uncle) is still a bachelor at five and forty. After all this time, why would he consider settling down with someone as unremarkable as I am? I cannot comprehend it!

To be honest, I more than welcome the attention! After suffering with my unrequited love for so long, perhaps I could benefit from another man's company? Mr. C seems to be a handsome, well-mannered, respectable man. He is slightly reminiscent of a rogue, but I find that appealing as well. With his unkempt hair and slightly unshaven face, I would liken him to a highwayman or an army captain. It is easy to picture him on the back of a horse, heroically brandishing a pistol. However, with his impossibly dark eyes, he is a sinister sort of handsome, as I would imagine Lucifer to be. He is

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