I think you may want to reconsider the wedding between your daughter and the Duke. After my time in his home I’m not entirely certain that he is the right choice. Before the dinner commenced he showed me a painting that he had commissioned of his last Duchess. It was beautifully painted by Fra Pandolf however how he spoke of the Duchess only worried me for the future of your daughter. He was very appreciative of his former wife, imploring me to stare at the painting with him, yet the way he described the painting, “as if she were alive” and “the depth and passion of its earnest glance” made me wonder if he’s over his last Duchess and ready to move and commit to your daughter. He also spoke very highly of himself in relation to his wife describing
