“That is the old Mill. You see the river is bridged just below it and there is another drive going through the Park and up to the main road. The Mill is no longer in use, but when Jasper and I were boys we used to watch the big wheel going around and the water dripping from it.”
“If this model is to be brought up to date, you will have to enlarge the stables, Theron,” his cousin remarked.
“They look very small,” the Duke answered, moving to another part of the model, “but I believe that our grandfather kept nearly two hundred horses in those buildings.”
“They would not be large enough for him today,” Jasper said, “or for you.”
“No, indeed!”
His Grace turned away, but Verena noticed that his cousin’s eyes followed him and she saw the almost fanatical hatred in them.
‘He is dangerous –
