“Those are the friends who really matter. One knows that whatever trouble one is in, they will always stand by and never let one down.”
Sadira thought that this was what she had found herself.
She was sure that in the sophisticated Social world that the Earl moved in there would be few people who he could really rely on if she found herself in real trouble.
Real trouble – for instance being co-respondent in a divorce case with her stepmother!
They reached Langbourne House and, as the carriage came to a standstill, Sadira held out her hand.
“Thank you very much,” she said to the Earl. “I enjoyed the luncheon and I think your relatives are all charming and undoubtedly very fond of you.”
“That is what I think myself,” the Earl answered, “and I am grateful to you for being so pleasant to
