Loch Lomond, ScotlandApril 26
There had been times when he couldn’t have imagined living anywhere else than Surrey or at least in the London suburbs. He couldn’t recall the first time he’d noticed that the high concentration of people and close-cut hedges was starting to get on his nerves. Then one day, he’d decided to take a few days of vacation in his old Scots granny’s house, where he’d intuitively expected a lower concentration of humans, versus a higher concentration of rabbits and foxes. He’d only returned to his house in Surrey to pack up his things for good. That had been a very long time ago.
Now William absentmindedly mussed the hair of a pretty brunette who was grumpily stirring about in bed next to him. This wasn’t a time of day when the brunette was used to getting up. She w
