Chapters 4 - 5 Summary

When Lucifer and Phyllida arrive back at the Grange, they find that Lady Huddlesford has thrown an impromptu party. Many of the locals that Lucifer has yet to meet are in attendance. Phyllida uses the opportunity while Lucifer is busy mingling to talk to Mary Anne. She tries to make Mary Anne see that it is important to tell Lucifer about the love letters. Mary Anne is not so sure. She tells Phyllida that she must talk to Robert before she can give her permission.

Phyllida and Lucifer leave the party so that Lucifer can tend to his horses, which have been stored at the manor. Phyllida leads him through the shortcut that she took Sunday morning to get from the Grange to the Manor. While Lucifer checks on his horses, Phyllida takes the opportunity to search for the desk that...