“Are you aware that your husband, even now, watches you with a look that even my unromantic husband describes as tender.” In spite of herself, Jenny glanced in the direction Katherine Melbrook was looking. Royce was surrounded by a group of their guests, including Lord Melbrook, but he seemed to be absorbed with the conversation amongst the men. “He looked away the instant you turned,” Katherine chuckled. “He was not, however, looking the other way tonight when Lord Broughton was hanging at your skirts. He looked ferociously jealous. Who would have guessed,” she rambled on cheerfully, “that
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