Chapter 16
Everyone applauded. Rachel had the attention of everyone around them. She was grinning, obvious that this was exactly where she wanted to be.
"Are we sure this is going to work?" Becky asked again. She wasn't sure if Liam heard her. He didn't answer her. Becky looked around. She could see Declan in another corner of the room. She smiled at him. He nodded in response. Someone, Becky wasn't sure who, bought the lights up and everyone squinted in the sudden change.
"Perfect," Rachel said. "Thank you!" She cleared her throat and continued. "So, Miss Essie thought that we should do something really great for all of you. Because you put so much into the town that we all live in and that we all love. And I know that my family has spent generations here, and Rose Hollow is the best p
