One week later “Welcome his grace” bowed the aged butler the best he could as the Duke walked in with his wife in the trail, giving the old crow a light tap. “Good old Greg...It's good to see you too” chuckled lightly walking towards the visitor's lounge with his wife who smiled coquettishly at the butler. “Aye,’ his grace. I will acquaint the Duke of your presence” he bowed again and took off... They walked into the room made themselves comfortable while waiting for the appearance of their hosts. Not long after, a footstep could be heard hurrying down the stairs before the door was burst open to review the Duchess whose face broadened with a happy smile as she spread her hand moving towards her friend Lady Florence, who stood immediately stood up in like manner to hug her friend. T

