World of Vanessa — The Duchess of Ashcombe, Page 43
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Inside a carriage, a young woman in a tiara sits beside a woman with long dark hair streaked with white. Outside the windows are green countryside and a distant castle. Young woman: “Mother?”
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A black-haired young woman in a jeweled tiara sits beside a dark-haired woman with a white streak, who rests a gloved hand near her chin as countryside and a distant castle pass outside the carriage windows; the younger woman asks, “Mother?”
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.
