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With a look of utter concentration, she tilted her head and spoke without meeting his gaze. “Your workshop. It’s arranged methodically, isn’t it? You have a reason each item is housed where it is?”

“Of course!”

“Perhaps it’s for the best, as you say.”

He looked around the music room but thought of the opulent mansion as a whole. This home and the people in it were so important to Molly; he wished there was a way for her to continue working there.

Alas, being in service meant dedicating her life to this household. Lady Clara might be unusual in some respects, but he couldn’t conceive of her allowing a maid to live outside the mansion.

“I’m sorry to disappoint you, Molly. I understand how significant this is to you. We’ll think of something that will suit.”

Today it was easier than other days to say their goodbyes, for he was returning to the Robertsons the very next day.

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