World of Vanessa — The Duchess of Ashcombe, Page 3
By VanessaEnglish · Published
Transcript
In a formal room, the Duchess sits in a chair while a bespectacled woman holds a poster reading “WELCOME TO ASHCOMBE”; a crowned woman stands nearby. Duchess: Perhaps this year we could simply drive slowly through town whilst I wave. Bespectacled woman: As Duchess of Ashcombe, your annual visit is due.
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The Duchess sits in a purple chair speaking while a bespectacled woman in a dark suit holds up an Ashcombe welcome poster and a crowned woman in a cream suit and cape stands beside them.
About this chapter
Vanessa reluctantly makes her yearly visit to her duchy, Ashcombe, a very tiny English village. Her attempt at a charm offensive ends up being none of the former and too much of the latter.