The Button Box: Gripping historical romance from the Sunday Times Bestseller. Dilly Court

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СКАЧАТЬ She broke off at the sound of a faint tap on the door.

      ‘Enter,’ Joss said grandly.

      The door opened and Miss Jones sidled into the room. ‘You wanted to see me, sir?’

      ‘Miss Carter has something for you, Jones.’ Joss rose to his feet. ‘I’ll wait for you in the hall, Miss Carter.’

      Clara shot him a questioning look. ‘Why, sir? I explained that I have to hurry home.’

      ‘I’m going your way. Another luncheon at Simpson’s. A bit of a bore, but I have to keep in touch with friends.’ He left the room, allowing the door to swing shut.

      ‘What is this, Miss Carter?’ Miss Jones looked down her pointed nose, glaring at Clara as if she had done something unforgivable.

      ‘I had to go to Oxford Street to get the lace, Miss Jones.’ Clara handed her the neatly wrapped package. ‘They didn’t have any blonde lace and the assistant told me that it went out of fashion some time ago.’

      ‘I don’t know about that. I always thought it was a favourite with royalty,’ Miss Jones said stiffly. ‘You provided us with such lace from your little shop.’ The emphasis she put on the last two words made them sound like an insult.

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