“Westcliff won’t say a word to anyone, except…” “Except?” “Lady Westcliff. He might tell her.” Amelia considered that, thinking perhaps it wasn’t so terrible. Lady Westcliff didn’t seem like the kind of person who would condemn her for this. “Of course,” Rohan continued, “if Lady Westcliff knows, there’s a high probability she’ll tell Lady St. Vincent, who’s due to arrive with Lord St. Vincent by the end of the week. And since Lady St. Vincent tells her husband everything, he’ll know about it too. Other than that, no one will find out. Unless…” Her head jerked upward like a string puppet’s.
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