Sundown Crossing
“Luke was already there, talking to a fireman who’d been assigned to the site to make sure the fire didn’t re-ignite.
‘Mein Gott! What a mess,’ Carl uttered as Lisel came up to where Luke stood with Greta. He occasionally reverted to speaking in German when under stress. ‘Nothing is left except the vines.’ ‘’Morning, Grandfather, morning Mother. I know. It looks bad but the vines are intact and the winery wasn’t badly burnt. Angie says that if the heat from the fire hasn’t disrupted the fermenta...tion process too much it may be possible to save this year’s vintage.’ Carl shook his mane of white hair and said vehemently. ‘Whoever did this should be horsewhipped.’ He stopped for a moment, ‘No, worse than horsewhipped. What a stupid, wanton act of destruction!’ His troubled gaze roamed over what remained of the cottage and the Loongs’s caravan. ‘It’s a miracle anyone escaped alive.’ ‘They did because of van Leeson,’ Luke admitted, though he was less than happy that Paul had been Carla’s saviour.MoreLess
‘Mein Gott! What a mess,’ Carl uttered as Lisel came up to where Luke stood with Greta. He occasionally reverted to speaking in German when under stress. ‘Nothing is left except the vines.’ ‘’Morning, Grandfather, morning Mother. I know. It looks bad but the vines are intact and the winery wasn’t badly burnt. Angie says that if the heat from the fire hasn’t disrupted the fermenta...tion process too much it may be possible to save this year’s vintage.’ Carl shook his mane of white hair and said vehemently. ‘Whoever did this should be horsewhipped.’ He stopped for a moment, ‘No, worse than horsewhipped. What a stupid, wanton act of destruction!’ His troubled gaze roamed over what remained of the cottage and the Loongs’s caravan. ‘It’s a miracle anyone escaped alive.’ ‘They did because of van Leeson,’ Luke admitted, though he was less than happy that Paul had been Carla’s saviour.MoreLess
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