Exit Betty

ISBN-13: 9781544619927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 142 str.

Grace Livingston Hill

Opis

They led her up the curtained way, where envious eyes peeped through a furtive rip in the canvas, or craned around an opening to catch a better glimpse of her loveliness, one little dark-eyed foreigner even reached out a grimy, wondering finger to the silver whiteness of her train; but she, all unknowing, trod the carpeted path as in a dream. The wedding march was just beginning. She caught the distant notes, felt the hush as she approached the audience, and wondered why the ordeal seemed so much greater now that she was actually come to the moment. If she had known it would be like this- Oh, why had she given in The guests had risen and were stretching their necks for the first vision of her.