Sweet Sanctuary
“She clutched her purse tightly in one hand and her suitcase in the other. People jostled her, but Lydia was accustomed to crowds, and the milling throng didn’t intimidate her. She moved with the masses until she reached the open sidewalk. There, she found a spot next to a three-story limestone building with advertising posters nearly covering the plate-glass windows. She placed her suitcase on the concrete as close to the building as possible, stepped in front of the case to guard it with her l...egs, then opened her purse. It took her only a moment to locate the folded paper with Micah’s address on it. Her father had added a brief, terse message to the bottom: Be careful.
Lydia shook her head. Father hadn’t been happy about her boarding the train and coming to New York City to find Mrs. Fenwick. It had taken almost a week to convince him that if Nic Pankin showed up at the house, Father would be a better defense against the man than two women and a little boy.MoreLess
Lydia shook her head. Father hadn’t been happy about her boarding the train and coming to New York City to find Mrs. Fenwick. It had taken almost a week to convince him that if Nic Pankin showed up at the house, Father would be a better defense against the man than two women and a little boy.MoreLess
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