Chapter 61
*Ines*
It feels like I am riding forever and by the time I reach the edge of Oliver's property, the old pocket watch I had snatched from Jackson's desk gives the time as exactly ten o'clock.
I tie the mare ... which I had also ‘borrowed’ from Jackson … to a tree. I wish I had known earlier he had such good horses in the small stable. I am unsure if they are mostly for the tourist to rent or for himself … Oh Well, this is not the time to think about that, I have things to do.
Staying low I creep toward the house, keeping myself hidden behind the tall hedges that run alongside the drive. When I reach the house, I drop to my hands and knees, not wanting to risk getting caught.
I doubt that anyone is still awake, save for Miguel in the kitchen, but it seems prudent to keep my
