“Eventually the woods thinned out and they drove past a fenced meadow where a bay mare and colt grazed. The colt came trotting inquisitively to the fence and watched them pass, then kicked up its heels and went back to its mother. They drove through another wooded area and the trees gave way suddenly to a view of lawns sweeping up to the front of a large brown-shingled house. Dan turned up a narrow lane flanked with bushes and onto a wide flagged drive.Casey felt a flutter of relief. Somehow she... had imagined a flock of Dan’s relatives would be waiting outside the house and she would have to run the gamut of appraising eyes. The double-hatched front door, with strap hinges of a trefoil pattern, were closed. The hip-roofed house, sides and roof, was covered with weathered shingles and looked settled, completely at ease in its surroundings. There was a drive that circled around to garages attached to the side of the house, but Dan stopped the car near the front door.Casey turned solemn eyes to him.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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