A Delight

“May I ask what exactly you’re apologizing for?” Maeve said.

“For taking your husband on your wedding night,” Keira replied. “I realize it was inappropriate. But… the servants mentioned your grandmother was upset. I only wanted to explain. I didn’t want you to get the wrong idea.”

“Taking my husband? On my wedding night?” Maeve repeated. She blinked, unsure how to respond to that.

“I—” Keira hesit