Written to Die for the Angel, So I Exposed Her First novel · Chapter 15 of 24
Chapter 15: Friends Always
Perrine did not turn.
She sat on Lucan's lap in the dark with her face in his neck and her heart loud.
She listened to the carriage wheels grind away along the mole.
"She saw us," she said.
"She saw a light in a window."
"She knows your coat. She knows the horse tied at the foot of the tower. She's not stupid, Lucan."
"No." His arms tightened. "She isn't."
They dressed in silence.
He walked her down the sixty-one steps with a hand at her back, and on the mole the horses stamped and steamed.
He kissed her once, hard, before he lifted her into the saddle.
"The rider will be at the north coast tomorrow," he said. "Three days back with the keeper. Until then, say nothing. Do nothing. Be seen."
"Where?"
"The loft. Your own door. I'll put two men on the quay," Lucan said.
"For my protection?"
"For mine," he said. "I've a bad feeling about the Regatta."
She had known he would say it.
She hadn't wanted to be right.
Aurelie came at eleven the next morning, alone, in a pale blue day dress with a basket on her arm.
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