The Frenchman's Captive Wife
A year later—San Antonia
"ARE YOU SURE you've got everything? Passports, tickets, keys to the flat?"
"Everything's under control—stop fretting," Emily bade her friend cheerfully. "You've got enough to worry about. The coach is here."
Arrivals day was always hectic, she mused as she followed Laura out into the courtyard. The farmhouse at San Antonia had once been a quiet refuge for Laura's boyfriend and his crowd of artist friends. All that had changed when Nick had persuaded Laura to join him in Spain and she had opened up her cookery school. The business had been an instant success, catering for tourists eager to take lessons from an innovative chef who had earned her stars at a top London restaurant. Emily was pleased for Laura and glad she had been able to help out by organising the guests' living and sleeping facilities, but the time had come for her go back to England and take control of her life.
"I hope you'll manage," she murmured as she joined her friend on the front step and watched the party alight from the coach. "I could be away for a couple of months while the lawyers sort out the divorce ... read full excerpt from: The Frenchman's Captive Wife ebook