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"Good news, my love. Lord Peter has asked for Evelyn's hand in marriage while Lord Rickardo wants to court Angela." Grekins happily told Benda who seemed to reach cloud nine.
"That's wonderful. My love. What about Rebecca?" Brenda asked dismissively.
"Earl Pastin wants to court Rebecca." The smile didn't reach Grekins eyes. However, Brenda almost shouted in victory yet somehow maintained a look of slight disappointment on her face.
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Lady Rebecca
Short StoryIf you think you have won the war then think again, and again, again until you realize who has won the battle. With Love, Lady Rebecca
