Anthony leveled a stony stare at her across the table. “About why he won’t get married,” she prodded. “Why are you so interested?” he asked wearily. The truth, Daphne feared, lay a little too close to Anthony’s accusations, but she just said, “I’m curious, and besides, I think I have a right to know, since, if I don’t find an acceptable suitor soon, I may become a pariah after the duke drops me.”
