Later that night she told herself he was stuck-up and far too puffed up with his own importance.
‘Papa was just as grand as he is,’ she mused. ‘In fact he was far grander. He had the courtesy title of Earl and if he had not died he would have been a Duke.’
And he was always friends with everyone and did not mind if they were living in the gutter or had just crawled out of a cave.
But she had no wish to annoy the Viscount Roth.
She had the distinct feeling that he was expecting her not to know how to behave with other people because of her mother’s dubious position in Society.
‘I shall do as I like,’ Kayla told herself, tossing her head, but she sensed that it was not going to be particularly easy.
Having no wish to make Christopher angry, she went to see the Purser.
“Is there anyone
