I have thought already – that she should be with other – children,” Nolita agreed, then realised that was not exactly the Marquis had meant and blushed
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and I think that what Bettine wants more than anything else is to be part of a family, so that is what we must give her.”
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Then, when the house is ready and I have the Marriage Licence, I will come to fetch you home.”
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Tomorrow,” the Marquis replied, “I am going to Sarle. I will leave Bettine with you for the next two or three days and I will send some servants here to wait on you
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not expected,
“I must send you to bed, my darling, as you must be very tired.”
“A-and what about– you?”
He smiled at her
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After a long time the Marquis said with a consideration she had
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that I can hardly believe it is the same place.”
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Already, my darling, you have changed and altered my house so
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She really hates the country. Then, my precious one, I intend that we shall be married and very quickly
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than in England. When I return home tomorrow, I intend to ask her to leave immediately for Monte Carlo where she has always wanted to have a villa