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an if he had killed her," Bess admitted.
"True enough, Bess."
"Then what's all this nonsense about ye refusin' his lordship's offer? I don't care for the look in yer eyes, child. I've seen it before and it don't bode[微软用户88] well. What are ye up to now?"
"Now? Why, now I am going to ride old Dancer here back to Chesley Court and then I am going to set about storing these herbs you have so kindly given me. Grandfather's gout[微软用户89] is acting up again and I have run out of his favorite decoction[微软用户90]."
"Sophy, darlin', are ye truly goin' to refuse the Earl?"
"No," Sophy said honestly. "So you need not look so horrified. In the end, if he persists, he shall have me. But it will be on my terms."
Bess's eyes widened. "Ah You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, now I believe I take yer meanin'. Ye've been readin' those books on the rights o' women again, haven't ye? Don't be a fool You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, child. Take some advice from an old woman. Don't be about playin' any of yer games with Ravenwood. He's not likely to indulge them. Ye might be able to lead Lord Dorring around by a piece of string, but the Earl's a different sort o' man You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, altogether."
"I agree with you on that point, Bess. The Earl is a vastly different sort of man than Grandfather. But try not to worry aboyilai：
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