Noble gestures, overtures to be wrought;
Noble gestures, overtures to be wrought;the future with unknowns do be fraught.
the future with unknowns do be fraught.Dinah reached the bottom step and looked around the hall, wondering if John would join them for services this one last time before she and her father departed for Bath. Her heart was a leaden weight in her chest. She had not seen John since their argument, since the morning she had begged him to run away with her to Gretna Green and he had refused her.
She knew he had promised to find a way to change her father’s mind, but deep down she knew it would take a miracle. Despite his recent actions and good fortune, she could not see any likely outcome other than embarking to Bath with her sole parent, leaving her sweet John behind.
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