CHAPTER FOURWhen Shenda left him, Ivan had told himself he was a fool.
He had made up his mind to have nothing more to do with women.
Yet here he was giving in feebly to a woman sent to him by the Duke of Wellington.
At the same time he was forced to admit to himself that she had a point in saying that the way the doctors were treating him was disastrous.
By this time he should be feeling much better than he was so far.
Even to think of a woman brought back Helen into his mind.
He felt his fingers clench together as they had done when she first upset him.
Ever since he had left Eton and Oxford he had been pursued by women –
Not only because his father was so immensely rich and had an important title, but also because he himself was exceedingly good-looking.
It was impossible with
