It was going to be a busy day for everyone. The evening before, final details had been worked out for the trip to the art commune where William's mother lived. The journey would be a two-hour drive one way. While there, the additional surveys and planning would be completed so construction on the water system could begin. With luck, when they returned, William's mother, Eleanor, would be returning with them.
Amelia was going with them and wanted Julian to stay and supervise the construction of the art center while she was away. He had argued and insisted he would go with her whether she liked it or not. She had to admit it might not be a bad idea. Will would be busy, and knowing her, there was a good chance she would need to go for a walk alone at some point. Amelia knew Jonah had everyth
