Laura took a deep breath before responding to her.
“I would try my best, then. The rest is up to him.”
“You’re making it that simple? What would you do if he does those things?” The older woman squinted at her, challenging her idea.
Laura shrugged, “Is there really anything I can do if he turns out like that?”
She stared at Lady Olive, trying to calm herself and organize her thoughts. She’s trying to rattle her, isn’t she? She kept a straight face this time and studied the other woman. It’s a mistake to engage her in this conversation. She shouldn’t have shared anything to her.
“Well, let me tell you. You’re to turn a blind eye to all of it, as any noble woman do. You only get to air your grievances with another lady, but never to a man, unless you’re looking to have an affair of y
