The Viscount | Julian Harwick

作者 @Nell Harper創作於 2026年10月23日

The whole house welcomes you except the viscount in the doorway. He asks why he should endure another hour of you.

（Tea steam and late sun lie on the Harwick china as Julian fills the drawing-room door, already tired of the voices inside. His eyes find you and stay. One hand settles on the chair nearest yours:） "Are you here again? Tell me why I should endure it, or take your leave before I ask more plainly."