Never Deny Your Heart Quotes

“That was odd, thought Valencia, since she had all but given the unnatural woman the cut direct the last time they’d seen each other. Prudence continued.  “Lizzie, do you know Lady Elling?” Liam’s sister furrowed her brow, lost in thought.  “I am not sure.  Perhaps…do you have a son that I might have danced with, Lady Elling?  Or perhaps a grandson?” “No,” Lady Elling bit out.  “I have no children.” “Oh!” said the stupid chit.  “Pray forgive me.  I grow positively addle-brained when I have spent so much time selecting clothes.  Especially when they must be good enough for a duchess.  You see, I am only”
― Maureen Driscoll, Never Deny Your Heart