World of Vanessa — The Duchess of Ashcombe, Page 4
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A bespectacled woman holds a poster reading “WELCOME TO ASHCOMBE.” Bespectacled woman: “Oh Vanessa, always joking.” Crowned woman: “I’m afraid I won’t be joining you this year. I have important matters in London to tend to and I don’t think I’ll have the time.” Seated woman in purple: “This gets better and better.”
Image description
A bespectacled woman holding an Ashcombe poster speaks with a crowned woman in a cream suit, while a black-haired woman in purple sits at a desk and comments.
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.
