The Missing Page (Page & Sommers #2)
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I think he might have been a gardener or a groom, not a chauffeur.” “It was always one of those three, when a girl ran away with a servant,” Cora observed. “I do wonder who girls run away with these days.” The women paused, as if observing a moment of silence for modern girls who had to make do in unknown ways.
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Some people responded to brushes with death with an urgent need for sex. James did not. James responded to brushes with death with an urgent need for barbiturates or, failing that, a place to quietly panic.
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“Yeah,” Leo said, speaking the words into the wool of James’s jumper. “I still feel like I’m a bad bargain.” “Leo. I feel like I’m a bad bargain too. I think that’s just how love works. Well, for neurotic people, at least. Sometimes you look at me like I’m marvelous and I think you must not have realized I’m a ball of nerves, and that’s on a good day.”