Chapter FifteenAt the moment Edmund Worthington was glad he had kept his father's personal effects that his mother had hidden until they were found after her death. He found the blueprint of Southwood most intriguing, with its hidden hall-ways and underground tunnels. But he didn't yet have Oman's permission to leave the city and waiting for his okay wasn't an option. He had to persuade Kate to sign the papers now. He studied the blueprint and noted an outside entrance to an underground tunnel leading to the inside family quarters of Southwood. Kate was most likely staying in her great-grandmother's suite, which was clearly marked on the blueprint. Worthington decided not to delay the inevitable of securing his birthright. He wanted her to sign the papers and leave the country immediatel

