“Of course!” Janeta replied. “How could you be anything else? Do not forget that they were always coming down from Olympus to enjoy the delights of human beings and, of course, to bemuse and bewilder them!”
“Are you suggesting that is what I have done to you?” the Duke asked.
Janeta put her elbows on the table and he thought as she did so that she was looking exceedingly attractive in a gown he had bought for her in London.
He had a feeling, however, that something was missing and he was suddenly aware that she was wearing no jewellery.
He had never thought of it because every woman with whom he had associated in the past had always glittered like a chandelier. He now thought that it was rather remiss of him not to have been aware that being so young and unimportant, Janeta possessed n
