Charlotte's POV 

THREE WEEKS LATER

At first, I was furious with Stephen. Deciding that we shouldn't be together without even consulting me first. Was that how they'd handled things in the 19th century? I wanted to tell him to go back there if that was the way he was going to behave. 

The trouble was, how did I know that he hadn't done just that? 

I couldn't call him, couldn't find him. It wasn't as if I could just stop by his house. His house was my ...