Deverell's Obsession: a Risqué Regency Romance
“He had no answers to the questions he knew she wanted to ask, because they were the same questions that haunted his every waking moment. There was no sign at all of Colonel Girard in London. And that was one of the biggest worries of all.
Ian McPherson had stopped at Deverell House for a brief visit, merely to update and confirm that Lord Aubrey Elwyn had indeed been murdered, and that his house had been cleared of valuables. The local authorities were eager to dismiss it as a burglary that had resulted in Lord Elwyn’s death at the hands of the criminals, but McPherson wasn’t convinced. He was on his way to Whittingford to—as he put it—sniff around a bit.
Dev had given him a look and in response Ian had nodded. Yes, it had been a bit too much of a coincidence for either of their liking although the Elwyn connection to Léonie was tenuous at best. He promised to get in touch when he returned.
With that, Dev had to be satisfied, although it was far from useful and there wasn’...t anything that he wanted to share with Léonie yet.MoreLess
Ian McPherson had stopped at Deverell House for a brief visit, merely to update and confirm that Lord Aubrey Elwyn had indeed been murdered, and that his house had been cleared of valuables. The local authorities were eager to dismiss it as a burglary that had resulted in Lord Elwyn’s death at the hands of the criminals, but McPherson wasn’t convinced. He was on his way to Whittingford to—as he put it—sniff around a bit.
Dev had given him a look and in response Ian had nodded. Yes, it had been a bit too much of a coincidence for either of their liking although the Elwyn connection to Léonie was tenuous at best. He promised to get in touch when he returned.
With that, Dev had to be satisfied, although it was far from useful and there wasn’...t anything that he wanted to share with Léonie yet.MoreLess
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