Counsellor (Acquisition Series book 1)
“He flicked on the light and showed me inside. The room was large and somehow light. I thought I’d be led to a cell with shackles and a metal bed. But no, this was a sweet country bedroom, even homier than my drafty room in town. It was along the side of the house, and two expansive windows filled one wall. Quilts hung along the other walls from floor to ceiling.
They were displayed with pride, some folded on racks and some spread out and exhibited. I scrutinized the nearest one with tired e...yes. It bore a repeating pattern of a little boy in overalls and a wide straw hat. The fabrics were mixed, though all seemed well used.
“That one dates to 1897, I believe.” Farns stood behind me.
“Does he collect these or something?”
“No, miss, he doesn’t. His mother did, as did her father, and so on up the Vinemont tree.”
“Who made them?”
“This one was done by a great-great grandmother of the late Mr.MoreLess
They were displayed with pride, some folded on racks and some spread out and exhibited. I scrutinized the nearest one with tired e...yes. It bore a repeating pattern of a little boy in overalls and a wide straw hat. The fabrics were mixed, though all seemed well used.
“That one dates to 1897, I believe.” Farns stood behind me.
“Does he collect these or something?”
“No, miss, he doesn’t. His mother did, as did her father, and so on up the Vinemont tree.”
“Who made them?”
“This one was done by a great-great grandmother of the late Mr.MoreLess
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