Chapter 7
Caro adjusted her Christmas dress as she stepped out of the car. At least the neckline was conservative. She'd have chosen another outfit to meet his family for the first time.
Luke walked closer to her from around the car and offered his hand. She gripped his fingers and followed him onto the stony pathway lit with Christmas lights that led to the mansion. Her skin was itchy with the fear that someone might out her as a maid. Should she tell Luke her day job now? She pressed her lips together and held her tongue. Now was not the time, but she shouldn't have made it secret.
Perhaps it wasn't anything to stress about, but if his family had this kind of money then they'd want him with someone of their equal.
A maid was never welcomed into old-school families in any story withou
