Lysander knows a visit to the Abbey will require the two of them to disguise their feelings, and it upsets him. He’s dismayed when Lysander doesn’t seem to share his enthusiasm. He hoped to spend Christmas with his Lysander now he can. When Adam receives an invitation from the Winterbourne family to spend Christmas at the Abbey he’s thrilled. The well intentioned meddling by close mutual friend, Jonny Mainwaring (who stars in The Labours of Lord Perry Cavendish), only intensifies their doubts about a long-term future together. By day he is Adam Freeman’s estate manager, by night, his lover… although neither man dares to confess the depth of his feelings, hiding their worries about the future from each other. Winterbourne’s Christmas picks up eighteen months later and finds Lysander happily ensconced at Edgeley Park. The novella ends with an HEA, and an invitation for Lysander to accompany Adam to his newly purchased estate at Edgeley Park. The pair fell for each other after Lysander was tasked with introducing Adam to London society. Winterbourne we met Lysander Winterbourne, third son of the Earl of Winterbourne, and Adam Freeman, a wealthy mill owner whose younger brother married Lysander’s sister, Althea. Note: There are spoilers for Introducing Mr.
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