“‘Grandfather wanted the house to stay in the family …’ Matthew was immutable when she told him her plans the next day—and insisted they were carried out too. ‘He wanted a lot of things,’ Karin retorted. ‘This house will be sold, whether it’s by us or the banks. Matthew, we can’t afford it any longer.’ ‘We can sell some stuff off.’ Matthew shrugged. ‘The library’s full of first editions; those gloomy paintings—’ ‘If we sell the house,’ Karin interrupted, ‘We can afford to keep some of those thin...gs. We can both start again.’ ‘It will be bought by developers.’ Matthew tried to hit her where he knew it would hurt, only he didn’t realise that she was beyond pain now. ‘It will be turned into a hotel, with weddings held here every week. You said yourself it would be a tragic waste if that happened.’ ‘There’s been plenty of tragic waste in this family,’ Karin said. ‘Let’s just finish the job.’ Matthew was the first to leave the sinking ship, moving in with friends to carry on with his partying ways, leaving the hard work for Karin.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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