The eldest of the three children, Emerson II was closest in age to his father’s youngest brother, Heinreik. In fact, Emerson II and his uncle Heinreik might even have been mistaken for brothers if they had been raised together. But by the time that Emerson II was beginning to make a life for himself in America, his Uncle Heinreik had already left the homestead in Lebanon and relocated to South Africa. But no one had known his whereabouts. Meanwhile, Emerson II had married an English socialite, Lady Chelsea. Because she had been brought up in the English countryside, she loved Bow Lake as much as EC and Marlena had.
Emerson II and Lady Chelsea had two children, Arvana and Carlton, and it was they who eventually referred to EC as “Poppa” and Emerson II as “Father.” Even so, Carlton resemble
