Providence will favor you when you least expect it.
Providence will favor you when you least expect it.Christophe d’Arringnon to Henrietta d’Arringnon - 1686
No one paid attention to a young man at the Lucky Rabbit Tavern, and “Henri” d’Arringnon preferred it this way. No one ever suspected that a young nobleman with dark eyes and a wide smile was, in fact, a young woman. Her brown leather vest emphasized her broad shoulders and wide dark-gray breeches hid the curves in her tall figure. The wide-brimmed black hat with red, white and auburn rooster feathers cast a shadow over her face. The riding boots and the sword at her side completed the outfit.
When Henrietta’s guardian M. de Paulet had acquired a troublesome idea to secure her future in a practical and insipid marriage, she and the
