Chapter 114: Chapter 114

Lady Eugenia seemed to be contemplating her granddaughter’s perfect little fingers. “When Thomas and Roddy drove down from London, they borrowed my daughter-in-law’s MG, which is in the coach house. They haven’t had the opportunity to return it as yet.”

He wondered at the seeming non sequitur.

“I’m sure my chauffeur will have no trouble in catching you up with the gypsies.”

“You mean…” Fox sprang to his feet, caught up her hand, and brought it to his lips. “I can’t thank you enough.”

“Give the bell pull a tug, please. Foster will have the car brought around.” She smiled. “I’m in an extremely expansive mood, Mr Sullivan—I have the granddaughter I never thought I would. I want everyone to be as happy as I am right now.”

Fox gripped her hand a final time and waited impatiently for the butler to arrive. After all, he had a lover to catch up with.

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The princeling searched another part of the screeing pool, and found where the gypsies were camped.