![]() ![]() Goodwin, I’m not certain how your household is run, but here at St. Victoria drew herself up in all haughtiness. And your husband left his new wife less than a month after the return of your wedding holiday? Suddenly? Without notifying even the servants?” ![]() “The ship The Plentifulle, it was, or so has been reported. ” Victoria looked pointedly at the study door, gesturing the man toward it. And, as they can have no relevance to your investigation regarding Miss Forrest, I believe we are done. “Your questions are not only becoming tiresome, but an outright waste of my time. “That is the story that’s been given out. “He died at sea,” she replied automatically. She felt her heart give an unpleasant little lurch. “What happened to your husband, Lady Rockley?” ” He started to turn, and then slowly swiveled back to face Victoria, who had stood. He took up his black hat with long fingers and placed it precisely on his scalp. ![]()
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