Daisy trailed after a young servant in a white cap and black dress, along a narrow hallway to a staircase and up. The home, though cozy, felt tight and closed-in compared to what she was used to. At the top, a wide landing revealed a long row of closed doors.
“This way, ma"am,” the woman said in a low, gentle voice. “I"ll show ye to the guestroom.”
“Thank you,” Daisy replied. She relaxed. I once had the thought that more time with Colin was a treat to be desired, but no more. Now, every moment I can spend away from him feels like a reward. I understand why he"s angry, but… it"s a shame he"s angry with me.
I once had the thought that more time with Colin was a treat to be desired, but no more. Now, every moment I can spend away from him feels like a reward. I understand why he"s angry, b
