"I would love that! What are the differences, from the Northern way of dress and Southern?" She'd always loved watching the ladies and their fine fashions, and Montparnasse had made sure he was always dressed in the latest. But the last time she'd had anything that could be considered remotely fashionable, she had been a child of seven.

She grins down at her dress again.

"I made a good decision, in hiring you as a business partner." And a boyfriend.