CHAPTER NINEAs Jane made her way back to the Drydens’ house with Lord Ranulph’s bouquet held tight in her arms, Digby was hard at work at the Judge’s Chambers.
He was sorting through a mountain of papers that were needed urgently by the lawyers.
It was hard to focus on his task, for all he could think about was Adella.
It had been far too long since their meeting in the Square. He had not had a moment to try and see her over the last two weeks, as a very important case was coming up and it was his responsibility to ensure that all the evidence was properly filed and organised.
He rubbed his eyes and then went slowly through everything one more time, until someone knocked on the door of his room.
It was Judge Dryden.
“Good work,” he said, casting an eye over the piles of papers.
And
