Chapter Twenty-Five
~May 16~
Christopher was in his study late the following morning when his solicitor was shown into the room.
“Mr. Harrington, thank you for coming to see me on such short notice,” Christopher said, indicating the man take the chair across from him on the other side of his desk.
“Of course, my lord. I am always happy to be of service. And I have to say, I believe the sale of your building is going precisely to plan. The gentleman interested in purchasing, visited it the other day and seems to be quite satisfied with its location. Happily, he doesn’t care about the condition of the structure itself. Apparently, he is planning on tearing it down and building a house for himself.”
“Yes, it is regarding this building that I asked you to come today.” Christopher sat forw
