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Saxon
It’s been quiet for a long time. If anybody were nearby, I would have heard them. I’m sure they transported me here and dumped me, ready for the exchange between Kerina and me. The Governess will be making arrangements to ensure it goes smoothly. She won’t want any mistakes tonight. This is probably her last chance to get what she wants: Kerina.
I pick up the dirt from the ground. The coarse feeling washes over my hand and I let it slip between my fingers. It reminds me of my garden and the vegetables I’ve planted. The solace I find working in it is something I crave. It gives me a sense of peace and fulfilment, plus the extra money helps support us. Hopefully Manny has tended to the garden, although he might be busy now Constance has had the baby. My nephew. The thought makes
