Аннотация
Lady Sophie's Christmas Wish
The Duke's Daughters - 1
by
Grace Burrowes
This book is dedicated to my dear sister, Maire. Like other Notables (our mother) she arrived in December, and she is the closest thing to a saint I ever hope to meet on earth, being good, fun, and easy to love. No family ever received a better holiday present.
One
“Ain’t a bleedin’ bedamned room t’be had in all a bleedin’ Lun’nun, guv!”
The innkeeper raised his voice to holler over the racket created by one screaming infant. “Stables is full up too, and more bleedin’ snow on the way! Beg pardon!”
He hustled away and started bellowing over the din in the common for somebody to mop the bleedin’ floor. Not surprised at the lack of accommodations, Vim moved off in the interest of sparing his bleedin’ ears.
Though moving wasn’t easy in the crowded confines of the common.
The floor was a slick expanse of that particular type of mud...
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