This is a really random scene I wrote that occurs in Lady Wynwood’s Spies, volume 4: Betrayer right after chapter 23, after Keriah returns home and before Phoebe comes to pick her up later that night. The team has finished making all preparations for the trade for Michael at Vauxhall Gardens. *** “Oh! I have no wish to go to the ball tonight!” Lady Stoude stood in the open doorway to the drawing room of her husband’s townhouse, hands on hips, with a disgruntled expression that looked faintly like a drowned cat. Her husband, Jeremy, Lord Stoude, glanced up at her from where he was leaning against the mantle of the fireplace, drinking something amber-colored and peaty-smelling. He merely gave her a mild, inquiring look. “Why not, my dear?” “I have just heard from my maid, who heard from Mrs. Butterworth’s maid, who heard from Miss Farrimond’s maid, that Miss Farrimond will not attend the ball tonight, because an unfortunate accident with hair dye caused her to now sport a gia
wow you did good. My spare room is being cleaned at present tubs sure are good to use. we have send alot to recycling and some to charity also.
ReplyDeleteHave a great visit with your parents.
Holy Moly. Are you in the Phoenix area any time soon? I have a couple rooms that need help.
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Wow...looks like you worked really hard on that!
ReplyDeleteCamy, I AM impressed--I have a couple rooms that look like your before, but don't have many that look like the after! Good for you! And enjoy your time with family!!
ReplyDeleteI totally understand this - I'm such a pack rat! Of course if I had a spare room it would be filled with books lol.
ReplyDeleteI'm impressed... how long did that take?
ReplyDeleteI have to confess that I have a spare room that look about like the before pictures... and when I clean rooms like that, most of the stuff generally gets put in boxes and shuffled to another room. :-)
I feel so much better about my office. I clean only for company myself. I mean really...is there another good reason?
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