“Kendra’s right enough,” Ford put in. “It sounds like Priscilla’s main attraction, other than the aforementioned enormous fortune, is her talent for putting one to sleep—” “Enough!” The word burst out of Colin like thunder. His gaze flashed around the table, resting on each sibling in turn. “Perhaps I’ve yet to set a date, but I am marrying Priscilla Hobbs, and I won’t have you discussing her this way any longer. I like her. I like her appearance, I like her demeanor, I like her background, and yes, I like her title and her fortune. She’s exactly what I’ve been looking for, and I’m not going
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