Mary turns too, already on the defensive, her face altering from concerned to stubborn and silent.
The person approaching is tall and thin and female and impeccably dressed - an etiquette teacher, during the morning hours, and at other times a chaperone.
"Miss Lennox," she says, sharply, "you are meant to be in Monsieur Levardin's class at this very moment - and instead I find you out, unchaperoned, consorting with servants. What possible excuse can you have for this behavior?"
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Date: 2008-03-28 04:24 am (UTC)The person approaching is tall and thin and female and impeccably dressed - an etiquette teacher, during the morning hours, and at other times a chaperone.
"Miss Lennox," she says, sharply, "you are meant to be in Monsieur Levardin's class at this very moment - and instead I find you out, unchaperoned, consorting with servants. What possible excuse can you have for this behavior?"