The Riverfront

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“Diana, would you mind accompanying me to the soldiers’ base camp?” Marine asked Dermot. “I don’t consider that a good idea, Mrs. Lucinda. Some of my clients may recognize me and get annoyed,” He sounded doubtful. “You don’t have to come as Diana, I want a man by my side, rather someone who will pretend to be my husband,” she said and amused him. “Your husband! Mrs. Lucinda, what will my clients think?” he protested. “Stop thinking about them all the time, you were never worried about them while visiting or sauntering in the parks with me,” she reasoned and looked at him accusingly. “Please, you don’t have to say anything, I’ll only introduce you as my husband,” she begged until he reluctantly agreed. “Very well, I’ll pretend I’m your husband, but mind telling me what is going on. And

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