Edward had never been fond of dancing, but he had always been fond of charity events, so he supposed he could handle a few hours to help young women find work. It became less stressful once he realized he could use the dances to spend time with relatives he otherwise didn't spend much time with.

"Enjoying your stay in Britain" he asked his cousin, Eloise, as they took their turn on the dance floor. "I think I may be forced into taking Minnie to America if she hears anymore about it."

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