The Counterfeit Heiress: A Lady Emily Mystery (Lady Emily Mysteries) by Tasha Alexander

The Counterfeit Heiress: A Lady Emily Mystery (Lady Emily Mysteries) by Tasha Alexander

Author:Tasha Alexander [Alexander, Tasha]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781250024688
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2014-10-13T16:00:00+00:00


The solicitor greeted us cordially, offering his apologies both for having denied our previous request to examine his records, and for the general awkwardness of our visit. The latter made me blush, and the rising color of my cheeks attracted his notice. “You are a lovely creature,” he said to me, sotto voce, as he led us into a meeting room next to his office. More evidence of the abject failure of my ill-timed attempt at flirtation. I hoped he would not prove a pest.

“I have pulled everything together for you and thought this room would give you ample space to spread out as you see fit. Mademoiselle Lamar was in Portugal when she authorized the payment that caught Scotland Yard’s attention. Here is the telegram.”

The text, as is typical of messages conveyed through wires, was brief:



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