Not braided, bunned, or otherwise confined. When he turned to face her, Emmie saw his green eyes go wide at the sight of her hair loose around her shoulders. She took the hint and stepped back, closing the door behind him. “This won’t take long,” he said, holding his ground. “I’d like a word with you, if you’ve the time?” “My lord?” She opened the door halfway but did not invite him in.
He breached all protocol that evening and knocked on her bedroom door once the house was quiet. She should have known her efforts were doomed.
Just has a charm and steadfastness Emmie is powerfully drawn to.Īfter the earl’s disconcerting announcement at dinner, Emmie successfully eluded him for the rest of the evening. Just, but even war weary, growling, and resentful of his title, St. Emmie has been trying to deny her attraction to St. He’ll leave behind young Winnie Farnum, the previous earl’s by-blow, and Winnie’s cousin and temporary governess, Emmie Farnum. Just, first born bastard son of the Duke of Moreland and newly minted Earl of Rosecroft, has just decided to travel south from his Yorkshire estate to visit his ducal family before winter sets in.
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