05-23-2020, 05:30 PM
Cordelia was significantly surprised by this change in demeanor, but then she realized it must be her mention of her grandmother. Back in London, the name 'Whitlock' meant next to nothing, but now that she and her brother Meyer had moved to Whitby, people respected them for their relation to Eve Whitlock. She supposed it was natural to Mr. Carrington to change his demeanor when speaking to someone of a wealthy family, but as Cordelia was still getting used to her new social status, she found this peculiar. Nevertheless, she accepted the offered fountain pen, careful not to spill any more ink from her broken pen.
"Thank you, Mr. Carrington. I do hope we meet again-" No, she didn't. "-and I wish you a good day." No, she didn't.
"Thank you, Mr. Carrington. I do hope we meet again-" No, she didn't. "-and I wish you a good day." No, she didn't.
