The Duke and I audiobook‘s plot: Rules abound in Regency London’s ballrooms and drawing rooms. But there is one certainty in the glitzy, gossipy, cutthroat world of London’s elite: love breaks every rule… The Duke and I audiobook – Bridgertons #1 by Julia Quinn "If you must.The Duke and I audiobook – Bridgertons #1 by Julia Quinn’s summary: At first, the strategy works perfectly. "Very well," she acceded, looking most aggrieved.
"There would be thirty if I could think of them," Anthony growled. So he just nodded and murmured his assent. Simon recalled their brief interlude in the hall at Lady Danbury's house, and found it a pity that he wasn't to be allowed any more private time with Daphne, but he recognized a brick wall when he saw one, especially when said wall happened to be namedĪnthony Bridgerton. "Well, that should be easy," Daphne said, "as we wouldn't be allowed to be alone if we were courting in truth, anyway." "Second, under no circumstances are the two of you to be alone together. "Actually," Simon murmured, "I rather think your mother would applaud our ingenuity, but since you have quite obviously knownĪnthony shot him a frosty look. "Mother would be devastated if she learned the truth." “First of all, this goes no further than this room." Good eve to you both." He executed a smart bow and walked off.” And just when the party was growing tedious. "An interesting idea," Colin replied, "but one that would surely give my mother the vapors." His eyes lit up. "You missed your calling, Bridgerton," Simon said genially. "You wound me, Daff." He turned to Simon. "It's yours I'm trying to avoid."Ĭolin clapped a hand over his heart.
"It's not his company I'm trying to secure," Daphne said acidly. Simon's entire body jerked with barely contained mirth. "You're not supposed to be so obvious," he said in a stage whisper, purposely loud enough for Simon to hear. In fact, I'm certain I hear her calling your name."Ĭolin grinned at her discomfort. "Perhaps Mother is looking for you, then.
"Didn't," she asked through clenched teeth, "you just tell me you promised a dance to Prudence Featherington?" "Don't you have somewhere else to be?" Daphne asked pointedly.
"Makes me wonder what Anthony's done to deny him even an honorable mention," Colin murmured. "Only because Gregory put a toad in my bed last night," Daphne bit off, "and Benedict's standing has never recovered from the time he beheaded my favorite doll." "He’s your favorite brother?" Simon asked, one dark brow raised in disbelief. "You really ought to have more faith in your favorite brother, dear sis."
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