The last time Serena had gone to the lodge, she’d been a stranger hoping for information. This time, she was an invited guest, someone who knew certain members of the family better than she’d ever imagined.
It felt completely different.
As she took in the steeply peaked roofline, the quirky collection of guesthouses and haphazardly added wings, she tried to picture her father here. Had he stayed in one of those guesthouses? Fallen in love with the lady of the manor? Given her a necklace, planned to run away with her?
If so, what had happened next? Amanda had died while on her way to meet someone. If that someone had been her father, where had he gone after that?
She put all those thoughts from her mind as the Rockwell family welcomed her into the fold. Max, Kai, Nicole and Gracie were
