The Duke Of Christmas Present by Sarah MacLean in How The Dukes Stole Christmas 🎄 Reading Notes and Reading Blog

Notes:

• Eben James – The Duke Of Allryd, workaholic, 2 years older than Jack, Marquess, attended Eton and Oxford
• Lady Jacqueline Mosby – gone for 12 years, childhood friends, female, aka Jack to Eben, calls Eben Eben, 32 years old, bound for marriage (engaged to Fergus), daughter of an Earl of Darby
  • “Passageway” between James’ conservatory and Mosby library
  • Left to travel with Lady Jane Danton(Baroness) – widow, went
• Charles Lawton – business partner
• Aunt Jane – Lady Dawnton, Dowager Baroness
• Fergus McBride – Lady Jacqueline’s fiancee, Scottish

Wednesday– Read Chapter 1 on my kindle! Went shoe shopping today (it’s been 3 years!)

So far know, Eben was formally with Jack, until she left 12 years ago. She is due to marry Fergus 😤 Flashback to 14 years earlier 🥰 Eben’s dad dies 🪦 ⚾️ 1st kiss 😘 Finish Chapter 23. Eben thinking of Jack. Christmas curse. 😂 Can’t journey d/t snow ❄️ Eben leaves 😤 Shortbread Love Matches 😍👏🏽

Thursday – Chapters alternating between present and 14 years ago 🤔 Eben ♥️ Jack 14 years ago 🤨 Lawton & Eben’s partnership 🧐 Read Chapter 23 👍🏽 Jack & Eben lay their cards

Friday – MERRY CHRISTMAS EVE 🎄! Expect to be out, but I’ll read on the drive 😉

Saturday -Reading while on a drive 😉 Change of plans! 😂 Boba 🧋 run!!

Sunday – Christmas dinner during the present 🤔 Apollo and Daphne. ⚾️ ⚾️ 😂 ⚾️⚾️⚾️ 2 months earlier. Jack’s wedding day 😱 Snowed in 😂 Wben meets Fergus 🤔 Eben pleads with Jack 🙏🏾 Wedding cancelled 😡 😁 Jack proposes 💍 Very short epilogue