A Most Faithful Companion (Supposed Scandal #4)

A Most Faithful Companion (Supposed Scandal #4)

Author: Kasey Stockton Listening Length: 7h 39m
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She cannot afford scandal. He cannot forget her. Nine years ago, Emma Darling chose duty—and lost everything for it. With her parents gone, her standing in ruins, and her dreams packed away, she has survived by becoming an unimposing companion to the kind, if meddlesome, Mrs. Buckley. It is not the life she imagined, ...

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CHAPTER EIGHT

Owen walked Aunt Clara into the house, his body jittery from the unfinished interaction with Emma in town. She had all but run into the milliner’s shop to escape him. They might not have the best relationship, but surely he was not so unpalatable?

Unfair as it was, every moment he was away from her, he wanted to be in her presence again. Each time he walked away, he wished he could return to her side. He found himself following her more often than he should, but he was as drawn to her now as he had been all those years ago.

Perhaps a distraction would be good. “Have you heard of any properties for sale in the area?”