A Christmas Bride
“This latest letter updating the new factory project had been just what he had hoped for. The land was available at a good price, and there were plenty of potential employees who were willing to accept the generous wages that he insisted all who worked for his grandfather be paid.
“If you want the best, you have to be willing to pay for them,” he mused. How many times had he said that to himself and others?
“That is why I thought you would be willing to pay so well for your Serenity’s assistance....” Felix came into the small room that was not much wider than the bay window at its far side. Walking past Timothy’s desk, he sat in the room’s only other chair.
“I have wondered why you were so generous with my money.” Putting the book into a drawer, Timothy stood and stretched. He went to the window. The sun had passed its zenith and was heading toward the western horizon, warning that he had missed the midday meal.
Felix lit a cigar from a brand taken out of the fireplace.
“Mrs.MoreLess
“If you want the best, you have to be willing to pay for them,” he mused. How many times had he said that to himself and others?
“That is why I thought you would be willing to pay so well for your Serenity’s assistance....” Felix came into the small room that was not much wider than the bay window at its far side. Walking past Timothy’s desk, he sat in the room’s only other chair.
“I have wondered why you were so generous with my money.” Putting the book into a drawer, Timothy stood and stretched. He went to the window. The sun had passed its zenith and was heading toward the western horizon, warning that he had missed the midday meal.
Felix lit a cigar from a brand taken out of the fireplace.
“Mrs.MoreLess
Read book A Christmas Bride for free
Write Review:
User Reviews: