coldly-thought-out

Updated: May 31, 2025

If anyone were to try to transplant him he might vanish altogether. Poor little chap how terribly he would miss me!" finished Desire artlessly. She had accepted the possibility, then! Spence's heart gave a leap and was promptly reproved for leaping. This was not, he reminded himself, an affair of the heart at all. It was a coldly-thought-out, hard-headed business proposition.

Isabel Ecclestone Mackay - The Window-Gazer