Hang you, DeVere! She's a close friend, nothing more." He furrowed his brow once again. "Though I do fear of late that she entertains some..expectations."" You think the young widow may aspire to quite another surrogate role? They all do, ol' chap. Expectations and demands–titles, money, time, attention. The female half of the species are little better than vampires, sucking away one's very lifeblood. . Victoria Vane
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