A Most Improper Proposal. Molly Ann Wishlade

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      ‘There is more Aunt Lydia. When Genevieve confessed all to me in that letter, the details seemed to push me over the edge and in London I found myself in a tavern…’ He paused, rubbing his chin roughly then he thumped his balled fists upon his knees. ‘I should have gone straight to a gentlemen’s club to seek solace in the company of men of my own class but instead I fell into… I tumbled into… I…’

      ‘Please, James. You can go on.’

      ‘I found myself… in a tavern, one frequented by women of ill repute.’

      ‘You will not be the first man to do so my dear,’ Lady Watson reassured him, ‘nor will you be the last.’

      ‘But it was uncharacteristic of me, Aunt Lydia. I had never frequented such a den of iniquity before, though I know that this does little to pardon my visiting such a place then and it does not excuse my behaviour. There is no excuse for what I did.’ His head sank into his waiting hands and he pressed hard against his temples.

      ‘James, please…’

      He shook his head, he could not allow her to comfort him. He did not deserve it.

      ‘James…’

      Lady Watson was unable to complete her sentence for at that moment there was a loud scream and a heavy thud.

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