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Sara looked her over “I have never seen you up close My, but I quite see why Godwin is so taken with you Stunning creature…such violet eyes and beautiful red hair You should do very here you are going,” Sara said slowly “There on the hearthrug you made quite a picture If you hadn’t caused ht have wanted to…pleasure myself with you”
Heather gasped, absolutely shocked at this
Sara laughed “However, I can see you have the heart of an innocent though you play the slut with my husband,” her ladyship sneered at her
Heather did not kno she got the courage to stand tall and put up her chin “Ah, and you play the innocent without heart while you are in fact a slut,” Heather enraged, snapped back
Sara’s eyes flashed and she raised a hand as she round and said, “I wouldn’t if I were you I’ myself”
Sara accepted the threat with narrowed eyes and controlled herself Instead, she ust
“So this is where you two play house,” Sara said
“What do you want?” Heather asked
“I want my husband to remain my husband, what do you think I want?” Sara snapped
“Why? You don’t love him,” Heather answered easily
“No, and still I want the protection of his name and title Did you think I would sit idly by and allow him to divorce me?” Sara answered quietly
“I don’t have the power to give hi to deter him from such a plan,” Heather answered softly, ht to love one another This woman was evil!
“Really? Should I be touched? Well, I am not You underestimate your power over him You underestimate me!” Sara said coldly She opened the leather pouch she held in her gloved hand
Heather watched, fascinated, to see Sara move to the desk and set quill and an inkwell in its place What was she doing? What was Lady Ravensbury doing? If only Godould return from his business and appear
Sara stared at her and quietly said, “Are you stalling? He won’t arrive in time, you know I have planned this very carefully” She esture and said, “There, Miss Martin, please be seated and I will tell you what you are to write”