Chapter 5When Sona awoke, she felt, despite the knowledge that she and the Marquis had to part, that because of their love the world was golden and the sun was shining more brightly than ever.
It seemed to transform everything that she did and, while the agony of parting was still in the future, all she could think of was that she belonged to him and nothing and nobody could change that.
While she was dressing, the housekeeper came into the room to see if there was anything she wanted and Sona said to her,
“It’s such a lovely day and I am so happy to be here.”
“That’s what we wants you to think, miss,” the housekeeper replied, “and in the past The Castle were a happy place to be in.”
She insinuated that things had changed and, because she was thinking of the Marquis, Sona said, almost
