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Whitney, My love
Judith McNaught
WHITNEY, MY LOVE is a romance of misdirection that will leave any reader breathless until the final pages. The first successful novel by the Author Judith M’Naught in 1985.Being unaware of the rules that most of the romance books followed she had her unique way of introducing the characters into action. She tangle her readers with mixture of emotions. And with this book to set as an example.
At the beginning of the novel Whitney has been characterised as the hoyden, who does crazy stunts, like riding a horse standing up while wearing …show more content…
However, Clayton hears a rumour that Whitney is in London picking out her trousseau for her marriage to Paul. Clayton rushes to Whitney where he hears another rumour that Whitney is not a virgin. In the meantime called for a party ,Whitney dances elegantly without knowing the reign of terror that is about to happen. There enters Clayton and snatches her from a party and drags her to Claymore. Once there, Clayton forces himself upon Whitney in order to humiliate her for playing him for a fool only to discover that she is indeed a virgin. Clayton is horrified by his own actions and decides the best thing to do is to remove himself from Whitney's …show more content…
When Whitney confesses everything to her friend Emily, Emily helps her see that Clayton's actions were not that of a man trying to wound his love but expressing his regret. Whitney decides she must see Clayton. Whitney writes a note claiming to be pregnant but decides that note will not repair the rift between them but might make it worse. Instead, Whitney writes a note asking for permission to see Clayton at Claymore. When Whitney arrives the following day, she discovers that Clayton has not arrived, but his brother and mother are there. Aware of Clayton's feelings for Whitney, Clayton's brother Stephen encourages Whitney to stay. Stephen tells Whitney she should anger Clayton, force him to remove her from the room so they can speak alone. Whitney does just that and convinces Clayton that she loves him. Clayton asks her to marry
Whitney, My love
Judith McNaught
WHITNEY, MY LOVE is a romance of misdirection that will leave any reader breathless until the final pages. The first successful novel by the Author Judith M’Naught in 1985.Being unaware of the rules that most of the romance books followed she had her unique way of introducing the characters into action. She tangle her readers with mixture of emotions. And with this book to set as an example.
At the beginning of the novel Whitney has been characterised as the hoyden, who does crazy stunts, like riding a horse standing up while wearing …show more content…
However, Clayton hears a rumour that Whitney is in London picking out her trousseau for her marriage to Paul. Clayton rushes to Whitney where he hears another rumour that Whitney is not a virgin. In the meantime called for a party ,Whitney dances elegantly without knowing the reign of terror that is about to happen. There enters Clayton and snatches her from a party and drags her to Claymore. Once there, Clayton forces himself upon Whitney in order to humiliate her for playing him for a fool only to discover that she is indeed a virgin. Clayton is horrified by his own actions and decides the best thing to do is to remove himself from Whitney's …show more content…
When Whitney confesses everything to her friend Emily, Emily helps her see that Clayton's actions were not that of a man trying to wound his love but expressing his regret. Whitney decides she must see Clayton. Whitney writes a note claiming to be pregnant but decides that note will not repair the rift between them but might make it worse. Instead, Whitney writes a note asking for permission to see Clayton at Claymore. When Whitney arrives the following day, she discovers that Clayton has not arrived, but his brother and mother are there. Aware of Clayton's feelings for Whitney, Clayton's brother Stephen encourages Whitney to stay. Stephen tells Whitney she should anger Clayton, force him to remove her from the room so they can speak alone. Whitney does just that and convinces Clayton that she loves him. Clayton asks her to marry