Chapter 1456

“If you tarry, you might not get some sleep tonight, either.

In this part of the country, people usually went to bed early in order to get enough sleep and get up early to work the next day.

The moment the sun set, the farmers would trudge back to their houses to prepare supper and soon wind down for the day.

As a matter of fact, Effie had already turned off all the lights in the house, and she and her family had all gone to bed.

At this hour, the only sound that could be heard were the occasional barking of the dogs in the distance, and the pattering of the rain against the roof tiles.

They provided a surprisingly apt

background for Valerie’s chanting.

Rickey stood quietly under the eaves, holding an umbrella over his head.

The rain was getting heavier.

The night had grown so cold that even he felt a slight chill.

his ground and stuck to

also pouring

shower, and was now sitting on the edge of the bed, applying the body lotion

was sitting cross-legged behind her,

heard news of Graham

Lucinda stiffened.

of her brother, Nathan hurriedly continued, “I heard

see him, but

Lucinda asked

become the head

sign the documents sooner or

now because he feels

will

shut and concentrated on applying the right

knot of tension on her shoulders slowly dissolved as the

they were ready to huddle under the covers and

as they were about to do that, Abel

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