The Notorious Marriage by Cornick Nicola

Author:Cornick, Nicola [Cornick, Nicola]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Man-Woman Relationships, Historical Fiction, London (England), General, Romance, Adult, Historical, Fiction, Love Stories
ISBN: 9780373292592
Publisher: Harlequin
Published: 2001-12-31T16:00:00+00:00

‘Very well, then. I have a question for you.’ Kit’s voice was warm. ‘Do you believe in love, Eleanor?’

Love! Eleanor wrinkled her brow. She knew she had all sorts of ideas about love normally but just at the moment she felt so extraordinarily sleepy that she could not remember them.

‘That is a difficult question,’ she said cautiously. ‘What do you think, Kit?’

Kit laughed. ‘A skilful answer…What do I think? Well yes, I believe in love!’

‘Truly?’ Eleanor was entranced. She rubbed her cheek against the smooth coolness of his shirtfront. ‘That is nice!’

‘Yes…’ She thought that Kit was trying not to laugh. ‘It would be even nicer if you were to agree with me!’

‘Yes,’ Eleanor said dreamily, ‘and I do believe that there must be something in what you say, Kit! For there is Marcus and Beth and Charlotte and Justin to prove your case! And though it may not be fashionable to love one’s spouse it is rather pleasant to see…’

‘Pleasant!’ Kit’s lips brushed her cheek lightly and Eleanor found herself shivering. ‘That is one word for it, I suppose. A rather dull word—like friendship…’

‘I do not think friendship dull!’ Eleanor said, stung. ‘It is the sweetest thing, for without Beth and Charlotte I should be quite lost…’

‘And without me?’

‘Oh well…’ Eleanor smiled. ‘You are quite different.’

‘Better? Or worse?’

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