***Serena***
Austin and I enter the dining area from the patio just after Rupert Headly has apparently arrived. Austin immediately goes to take the lamb joint out of the oven to rest.
"Yes...this is my Uncle Rupert," I hear Will say with a side eye to Ella. At least he sounded convincing.
"We are visiting from the Lake District," Rupert says.
"Oh, that is one of my favourite places to hike," Finn says cheerfully, “it has been a couple of years since I have been, but I fully intend to go again.”
"There is no place quite like it," Will says. Given that his pack encompasses the entire Lake District, he is a little biased.
"Leighton-Carter, did you say a few minutes ago? Do you have anything to do with the 'Carters' brand of whiskey from the District, per chance?" Finn asks curiously. Wi
