“But when your family decides to do it, it is considered an act of kindness, brought on by a superior understanding of your poor nature and the fact that they possess a greater intellect than any you could claim. It’s quite enough to make one wish one was an orphan. Mr. Brandon St. John to Mr. Devon St. John, on leaving Treymount House after the emergency family meeting The next morning broke cool and breezy and it was with a true sense of purpose that the Ward family, their two hired hands, and... Chase gathered at the barn. Harriet ran the operation like a general and soon everyone was sent on his appointed duties. Sophia and Ophelia went to man the gates at each end of the sheep pens. Mother went to oversee a nice luncheon, to be served under the oak tree once noon arrived. Harriet decided Stephen and one of the hired men would help her with one lot of sheep while Derrick and Chase would be responsible for shearing the other lot. Harriet stole a glance at Chase where he stood in the barn, wearing Stephen’s old clothing.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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