Chapter 574

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TRACKING KATHERINE I stepped out in a simple, comfortable dress for the long journey.

Adjusting my gloves, I let the housekeeper help me into the spacious carriage, explaining a few things along the way.

"Have a safe journey, Duchess," she said at last.

I thanked her and slid to the side of the plush seat, leaving space for the Duke.

The interior was lined with green damask featuring silver patterns elegant and beautiful.

Under the facing seats, there were locked compartments.

The housekeeper mentioned they contained provisions for the trip.

The luxury was obvious, but of course, this was the carriage of the lord and master of these lands.

Speaking of the DukeI waited and waited, but nothing.

The carriage door was closed, the structure shuddered as the coachman took his seat, followed by the crack of the whip and his shout to the horses.

Iimmediately leaned toward the small window, pulling the curtain aside.

Thats when I saw him.

The Duke was riding that beautiful white horse from last night, surrounded by a group of men who looked like our guards.

manymaybe ten at

sharp breath and snapped the curtain

for getting

This man avoided

that Id have to risk going along

like the only

journey continued without

boredom settling in with the

have brought a

jolted awake when the carriage hit a pothole before

to stretch my

soon as I set one foot outside, a shadow loomed

onto the Dukes piercing

of the silos on the

to come with me for the

he said,

wandered

to

him clear his

powerful motion,

have

Were about to visit rough field workers," he muttered, frowning as he stepped

the plainest, most modest dresses in my wardrobe,"

so maybe my cleavage was a bit visible, but it wasnt like

but this is what it is, and my sisters dresses always fit a little too

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