Chapter 8In no time, the two men were settled in Guy’s room at The Plow Hotel. With military precision, he had managed to give the drinks order and whisk them upstairs before major Bridges could notice them and call them over to his table. As Guy had pointed out, the officer man was regaling his wartime experiences to all those unfortunate enough to remain within earshot.
Although there was a comfortable-looking bed lurking in the corner, Guy’s quarters were large enough to be laid out as a sitting room as well, with two easy chairs situated in front of the brightly burning fire, which was welcome after the walk on a cool spring night.
Once the landlord had delivered the brandy tray and Adrian was comfortably seated, he asked curiously, “How on earth did you manage to get such lavish acc
