The Zephyr

The Zephyr

Author: Grace Gibson Listening Length: 8h 17m
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You are looking at the last man on earth who should ever find himself making love to a lady behind an old hay wain and offering her a clandestine promise upon some nameless day. And yet here I am. WHEN MR FITZWILLIAM DARCY RETURNS to Hertfordshire a year after last seeing Elizabeth Bennet, he is surprised to find that ...

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CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE

THE LYRICAL LINE

I returned to Longbourn dangerously chilled, and out of necessity, I suspended the unceasing impulse to fretfully review every detail of my work yet to come on Mary King’s behalf.

I also deferred the necessary whispered instructions to my accomplices until I had a hot bath, a strong pot of tea, a bowl of soup, and a muffin pulled fresh from the oven.