Novella

   Episode 9 Next Chapter   Previous Chapter     Catherine was lying in her bed unable to sleep. The gift of Edmund was just staring her making her anxious. She finally got up and picked the red velvet box from the dressing table and sat on the stool. It was clear it was of a chain. She finally opened it and found something which made her sleep ran away. It was a gold twisted chain with with topaz in it. Her mother used to wear this. It was her heirloom. She couldn't wait for the morning to meet Edmund.  ''Lord lady Catherine has arrived.'' Edmund's butler announced. Edmund who was resting his legs on the table rose in an instant.  ''Escort my lady in with great respect.''  ''My lady he bowed and tried to take her hand but Catherine didn't let him.'' ''It is an honor to have you at my place..'' Catherine cut him off. ''Lord Edmund may I know from where you bought this present?'' she sai