A Family Forever
“She tried to project positive vibes to persuade Adam Cantrell to agree to her releasing hedgehogs on his land. It wasn't likely to inconvenience him much, apart from her being in his garden regularly. She supposed some people might not like that.
The door creaked open, and Harry greeted them. "Come in. Dad's just making the coffee." Their footsteps echoed hollowly in the almost empty entrance hall. Victoria's heart faltered as she looked around. Larchfield Hall lived on in her childhood memories as an awe-inspiring house full of treasures and beauty. She'd loved visiting with her grandmother.
Now discolored rectangles on the wallpaper marked the places where paintings used to hang, and bare wires dangled instead of the Victorian glass lampshades. But hints of the property's classy pedigree still remained. The grand staircase rose majestically up to the next floor and the wood paneling and decorative plasterwork retained its faded grandeur.
Most of the furniture had been disposed of by... the executors of Lady Welland's estate before the house was sold, but the odd piece remained here and there.MoreLess
The door creaked open, and Harry greeted them. "Come in. Dad's just making the coffee." Their footsteps echoed hollowly in the almost empty entrance hall. Victoria's heart faltered as she looked around. Larchfield Hall lived on in her childhood memories as an awe-inspiring house full of treasures and beauty. She'd loved visiting with her grandmother.
Now discolored rectangles on the wallpaper marked the places where paintings used to hang, and bare wires dangled instead of the Victorian glass lampshades. But hints of the property's classy pedigree still remained. The grand staircase rose majestically up to the next floor and the wood paneling and decorative plasterwork retained its faded grandeur.
Most of the furniture had been disposed of by... the executors of Lady Welland's estate before the house was sold, but the odd piece remained here and there.MoreLess
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