CHAPTER 20
THE SUN WAS hot on their backs as they joined a long line of tourists walking across the cobbled path to St Michael’s Mount. Lyn enjoyed the fresh breeze playing on her face and calming her hot flush, and felt a sudden gratefulness to her ex-husband for not insisting that they sell the cottage. She lifted her face to the sky and closed her eyes momentarily as she walked, and then felt Jamie giving her a slight shove.
“Keep a look out for Cormoran, in case he comes across and whisks you away.”
“There’s no such thing as giants. It’s all a myth.” She opened her eyes again and saw the castle looming closer.
“That’s why you can’t see any cows or sheep. He’s stolen them.”
“We’re walking along the sea bed, Jamie; that’s probably the reason why.” She gave her friend a shove, k
