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𝐈 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 .

"𝐌iss!" Anthony yelled chasing after Alice.

"UGH! I hate you lord Bridgerton!" She yelled tears streaming down her face. Anthony was shocked that something so cruel came from someone so beautiful.

"Do you think I wanted this?!" He grabbed her wrist and they locked eyes. Her eyes were blood shot and he was trembling. "I have spent that last two years wanting you. Not anyone else so when I finally moved on I didn't think you would ruin this for me!"

"I love you Alice."

"What of your affairs?" She asked. "I-I." "Exactly." She pulled away from his grip.

"That was a long time ago!" He protested. "So ten months is a long time?"

"Well yes."

"Anthony I was happy! You should have stayed away from me." Alice mumbled. "You did not look as such." He said.

"You have no room to talk lord Bridgerton, your only wishing to be married for your family."

"It is my duty!" He held back a menacing scowl. "We all know of you're tragic backstory lord Bridgerton ."
"Well then you must know," he stepped closer before he continued "My duty is my family. And I shall always put them first."

Alice froze feeling his hot breath brush against her ear and she couldn't help but let out a sigh. "How you vex me." He whispered into her ear that was now a dark shade of red.

He stood back and got rather close to her face. Just as their faces inch closer little by little memories came flooding back her body went limp and as if she was being controlled. Perhaps this was out of instinct. She leaned in

He pulled away. "I am a gentleman." He straightened his posture and cleared his throat. "Good day miss Jones."

How reckless indeed