Chapter Six
She walked up the grand staircase, its wooden rail so smooth as if generations of dukes and their families had sanded it with use. Gold and white accents highlighted the entry and stairwell and an enormous golden chandelier hung overhead under a ceiling that had to reach nearly to the roof of the house.
Tina was honestly having a very difficult time not gaping open-mouthed like a green country girl. Honestly, how could someone live like this surrounded by such opulence? It was one thing to have a house full of servants, and “people” who did things like hiring maids and interviewing prospective tenants, but this… This was almost too much.
Lady Margaret’s sitting room was much more reasonably decorated. Simple pale green walls, matching upholstery on the sofa and chairs, and
