[ She looks mildly indignant at the suggestion β she may not have grown into the proper lady and wife her mother had hoped her to become, but she still knows how to manage a crowd such as this one. Clearing up after them is expected and she will not let Claire get away with it. Not with her hands.
But then the question shifts and she almost snorts into her glass of wine. Twenty-five? Christ. She'd been in the middle of the war at that age. ]
Twenty-nine. Although I thought it wasn't polite to ask a lady about her age?
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But then the question shifts and she almost snorts into her glass of wine. Twenty-five? Christ. She'd been in the middle of the war at that age. ]
Twenty-nine. Although I thought it wasn't polite to ask a lady about her age?