Status Updates From The Major Meets His Match (...

Lady Harriet was still in London. And he had a second chance. This time, knowing what it felt like to imagine a life without her in it, he was going to be more careful with her. He was not going to let her slip through his fingers again.

A chill trickled down his spine. How had it got this far? How had he reached the stage where they were being frank with one another? As though they were intimate?

‘What devilish schemes,’ he said in alarm, ‘are running through that pretty head of yours?’
Pretty? She looked up at him sharply. And met his eyes, squarely, for the first time that night.

I had this book pending since I read the second on the series, which I'll have to read again to continue on (no hardship)... here we are introduced to the whole gang of friends and the main mystery ... I just have to remark on how annoying the major is! And I feel so sorry for Harriet... will keep on reading to know more