He had also chosen a very pretty travelling dress of deep blue satin that was the colour of Janeta’s eyes and a cape over it edged with ermine, just in case it was cold crossing the Channel.
A small bonnet trimmed with blue ostrich feathers to match the gown completed the ensemble.
Although it was exorbitantly expensive, the Duke was thinking only that wearing these clothes, Janeta would look to those who saw her exactly as they would expect any bride of his to look.
He allowed the dressmaker to add several more gowns that were ready and, remembering that Janeta had nothing whatever with her, bought a collection of lingerie that was as he well knew the style of diaphanous elegance affected by the many women who had enticed him in the past when he opened their bedroom door.
To Janeta, a
