Deep in the Forest by Joyce Dingwell

Author:Joyce Dingwell [Dingwell, Joyce]
Language: nld
Format: epub
Published: 2011-03-19T16:01:02.320000+00:00

It was all so ridiculous she had to laugh. He laughed too. Roger, coming up from the valley, looked over at them in astonishment.

"Roger the lodger is astounded," observed Iron slangily.

That sobered Selina. It also annoyed her.

"He is not," she said stiffly.

"Then your fiance, Mr. Roger Peters, is taken by surprise, that ardent, reckless fiance willing to wait three years."

Suddenly the laughter was completely dissolved between them. None from Selina. None from Iron Grant.

The man got into his car. Selina went back to the house.

Madeleine went up to Redgum Ridge every day. She drove in the Mini that Unk had given Selina for her birthday, since Selina had only ever needed it to take Unk around, so had little use for it now.

Joel had allowed Madeleine free rein with the decorations and a very generous allowance.

"He told me to do it all just as if I was doing it for myself, he had no personal preferences and no orders, which was quite a relief." Madeleine glowed. "You wouldn't recognise the place already," she told her sister.

"I wouldn't have, anyway."

"But you've been there."

"Only once, and I never looked around. I didn't want to go. I disliked him. I still do now."

"So does Roger, which is only to be expected when you two are to be one one day. You would naturally

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