The Marriage Lesson (Effingtons, Book 3) by Victoria Alexander

By Victoria Alexander

"Lesson number one: by no means Tempt a girl develop into a bride? by no means! woman Marianne Shelton has come to London to adventure lifestyles, and marriage isn't a part of her plan. To finance her self sustaining destiny, the beautiful nation omit pens a chain of nameless tales. quickly they're the controversy of the ton-and simply she is aware that her depraved hero is predicated on none except daring, brash Thomas Effington, the long run Duke of Roxborough.

Lesson #2: by no means Deny a Marquess, Thomas has been thrust into le of Marianne's protector. whilst she threatens to adventure lifestyles with the 1st keen rogue to return alongside, he comes to a decision the easiest recourse is to show her himself. And while he by chance compromises her honor, he's keen to just accept their simply recourse: a marriage. Marianne claims she wishes no a part of marriage, yet her intoxicating attract and disarming willingness make her impossible to resist. And now Thomas is decided to coach her a lesson: that real love will final forever.

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I liked astronomy. It was that thing you do when you first fall in love. Where you think you must be soul mates because you each get hungry at lunch time and both blink when a large object is thrown your way. I started to put the pieces together. Boy with violin, Dino and his study. Maybe Dino was giving him some kind of lesson. But Dino wasn't a teacher. First, the best music teachers weren't necessarily virtuoso players. I knew that. Teachers are usually teachers and players are players. As far as I knew, Dino had never taken a student before.

A machine can play an instrument, but it is that something of yourself that you bring to it that makes a player really good. That piece of your soul that you reveal as the music comes through you. I know nothing of this personally--I played the tissue paper comb in the kindergarten band--but you can hear it. You may not have words for it, but you can hear it. Maybe feel it is more accurate. There is a communication going on at some ancient and primitive level when music is played from somewhere else other than simply the fingers.

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