Chapter Fifteen
Ian held his sleepy wife close to his side late the next afternoon as their coaches rolled into London. Lucky asked to be let off at Caversham House on the way into town. “I have some urgent business to attend to, and it really cannot wait.” He nodded, knowing the business Lucky meant and hoping he came to a decision on what he would do now that they were back home. He mentioned last night when they were in the privacy of Lucky’s sitting room that he missed the girl and had begun to call her Maura. They’d also discussed when to tell the rest of the family—especially Sarah.
“I understand,” Sarah said, coming awake, preventing Ian from asking what Lucky’s plans were for the child he now had.
“Ian, could you come around after you get settled? I should like you to be here fo
