Oh, what I would've given to know what the doctor was doing. Pickering's little hiccuping sounds as if they were my own. I bit my lip and leaned against the wall in the hallway, my eyes flicking back and forth to either end as my body throbbed in time with Mrs. I knew what men sounded like while they were seeing to their own enjoyment. There were never any sounds like that from the doctor, only calm questions, so I knew whatever was going on inside was a one-sided affair. This wasn't the first time I'd snuck to her door to listen to the great buzzing sound that came from inside and all her little squeaks and sighs.

Pickering, was having ‘nervous complaints’ again and he had come to tend to her. We housemaids giggled whenever we saw him arrive. He was young for a doctor, I thought, and very handsome, and he saw exclusively women so I imagined he must've been quite popular. Underwood was a tall man with broad shoulders and trim hips. The younger maid huffed and then raced away through the hall to the staff stairs, leaving me alone with only the sounds from the room for company.ĭr. Pickering did when she was alone in her sitting room with Dr. I'd made a few of those moans in my life, but not nearly as regularly as Mrs. It was buried beneath the strange, mechanical buzzing, and the occasional murmured question of the young doctor, but it was there all the same. Pickering's private sitting room.ĭelilah didn't know what that moan signified, but I did. 'You go,' I mouthed, warmth flooding my cheeks as another drawn out moan echoed out of Mrs. I yanked it from her grasp, hushing her in answer and waving my hands in her direction. “Esther! We can't stay,' Delilah hissed, tugging roughly on my elbow. Except for use in any review, the reproduction or utilization of this work, in whole or in part, in any form by any electronic, mechanical or other means now known or hereafter invented, is forbidden without the written permission of the publisher.įor my fellow thirsty monster-lovers whether you rank a 1 or a 6 on the scale! Any resemblance to actual events, locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.Ī Lady of Rooksgrave Manor, Tempting Monsters Book OneĪll rights reserved.

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