Chapter 25- The Party

Ilang linggo pa ang nakalipas, nakailang date na rin sila ni Owen at ngayong gabi nga, may dadaluhan silang masquerade party at balak niya na itong sagutin. Aniyang panahon na para suklian niya ng matamis na oo ang matyagang panliligaw ni Owen sa kanya.

Few minutes later, and though Claire was feeling hot and bothered by the time she arrived very late—to Watson's anniversary’s masquerade party.

Dapat kanina pa siyang six o'clock dadalo ngunit, may problema ang isa nilang kliyente at the last moment, delaying her in getting ready.

Nang dumating ang taxi para ihatid siya sa mansion, napagtanto niyang may isa pa siyang problema. Napakainit ng gabi, at ang kanyang gown ay gawa sa malambot na telang kulay ginto, and very heavy velvet, and the hoops beneath the skirts kept springing up and almost hitting her in the face.

Bakit ba kasi ito pa ang napili niyang gown na susuotin, nagmukha tuloy siyang statwang mamahalin from the 17th century.

How on earth, Claire wondered wrathfully, had w