Chapter 10The engagement party was touted in all of London as the social event of the year and Helena knew she should have been enjoying herself a whole lot more. She was having trouble shaking the feeling that something was missing and, yet again if she was being honest with herself, that something happened to be the green-eyed sea captain who’d dashed in and out of her life as quickly as the changing winds of the waters she’d floated on to get here.
Helena sighed and adjusted the pearls around her neck. She was wearing a dress of royal blue, a color that suited her creamy skin perfectly and fit her like a glove. The neckline was low for the times, balanced with her gigot sleeves. Her hair was piled loosely above her head in a simple chignon and pearl studs adorned her ears, matching the
