With Violets by Elizabeth Robards

Author:Elizabeth Robards [Robards, Elizabeth]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Fiction, Historical
ISBN: 9780061716959
Google: nxFiYeyp79MC
Amazon: B001HPW9Q0
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 2008-10-07T16:00:00+00:00

I would gladly have this in my personal collection. Name your price.”

Edma laughs. Claps her hands like a child.

I take a step backward, because it suddenly feels as if he is standing much too close. “Do not be ridiculous. I cannot sell it to you. The paint is not even dry.” I am stammering, and I hate myself for it.

“What brings you to Lorient, Monsieur?” Edma asks, as if sensing my agitation. Her bemused expression suggests a mere fraction of the feelings coursing through me.

“What brings me here? Why Mademoiselle Berthe, of course.”

My skin tingles.

Edma makes a sound like, Oh! “Well, if you will excuse me. I shall just go inside.”

The door clicks shut behind her, but opens again. Edma sticks out her head.

“I thought you might want to go for a walk, but please come in anytime you like.”

She disappears inside, leaving me alone with Édouard.

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