CHAPTER SEVENFor a moment David stiffened as if he could hardly believe what was happening.
Then he put his arms round her and took her out through the front door which was not quite closed.
There was a smart carriage outside and a footman, who had obviously just opened the door for the occupant, was now climbing back on to his seat beside the coachman.
“Stop!” David shouted.
As the coachman pulled at the horses who were just beginning to move, the footman jumped down and opened the door of the carriage.
Weena was still clinging to David.
He picked her up in his arms and put her into the carriage.
Then he climbed in beside her.
As the footman waited for orders, David called out,
“Carter, first drive slowly through Hyde Park and then go back home.”
The footman closed the door and
