At the same time she realised that in her own way Lulu was very lovely and that Mark found it impossible not to gaze in her direction.
‘I am sure that Mama would be very shocked by her,’ Filipa thought.
At that moment Lulu bent down to adjust her skirt and Filipa saw that her dress was cut so low in the front that it was very revealing.
She was aware that Mark had seen it as well.
There was a look on his face that she did not want to translate into words.
It was a relief when she heard the Marquis give the command to move.
As he rode ahead of Lulu and Lord Daverton to lead the procession, a band, which Filipa had not noticed before, began to play.
It was all rather exciting, she thought as the crowd that lined the railings of the Racecourse applauded them as they passed.
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