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Not much, but if she worked and was frugal, she’d have enough funds for passage to America within a year.
It’s not worth it
“I’m coming, too,” Hyacinth said, skidding to a halt alongside Francesca, who had also followed them out into the upstairs hall.
Queen
“Sophie! My God, are you well?” His hands reached through the bars, cupping her cheeks. His lips found hers; the kiss was not one of passion but of terror and relief.
Goddamn
“has accused my fiancée of theft.” Fiancée?
Dawg
Benedict had her by the throat before anyone was even aware that he had moved. “Don’t,” he warned, “make me hit you.”
I blinked
“I am a countess!” Araminta hissed. “And I am more popular,” Lady Bridgerton returned, the snide words so out of character that both Benedict’s and Sophie’s mouths dropped open.
ATE
“Now we will be sisters truly,” she said, leaning forward and giving her a kiss on the cheek.
Oh to be a girl with a dead dad who only ever wanted a sister
And before anyone could even think to intervene, she had planted her fist squarely into Araminta’s left eye and sent the older woman sprawling.
Clocked
“Good.” He leaned down and dropped a kiss on her cheek. “Thank you. It’s a privilege to be your son.”
MAMA’S BOY
“But one of the things I love best,” he continued, “is the fact that you know yourself. You know who you are, and what you value. You have principles, Sophie, and you stick by them.” He took her hand and brought it to his lips. “That is so rare.”
TO BE KNOWN
His eyes grew very, very wicked. “For two.”
JESUS
“You are the reason I exist,” she said softly, “the very reason I was born.”
Oh to feel this way
He hoped she liked to gossip. He really needed someone to fill him in on the neighborhood lore.
Me
“In the back. We can’t see them from here.” He chewed thoughtfully. “But we could from my studio.” For about two seconds neither moved. But only two seconds.
Real
