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 THIRTY-EIGHT

ANOTHER REALM OF JOY

“ H as Mr Darcy declared himself?”

Looking directly into my mother’s eyes, I felt a strong urge to tell her everything—to confess I had hidden Mr Wickham’s fleeing wife in our attic, written to Mr Darcy to beg for help, and upon receiving it, had fallen straight into his open arms. Lest I succumb to the impulse, I quickly stood and kissed her on the cheek.