”“You mean have everyone at Grange?” Her eyes sparkled. “That’s a lovely idea and there’s certainly enough room. A full house! How wonderf...l! Mum would have loved that; she used to come over to us for Christmas after Dad died because the house seemed so empty.”“I need to ask mine how they feel about that, but I like the idea.”He called the girls and then James, all of whom did like the idea. So Claire emailed her children all of whom were enthusiastic. Except Thomas who did not reply. What was. Soon after the door bell went , Karen went to the door and let them in , she walked into the living room first and introduced Suzanne to the guys , they were called Devon and Sean. They sat Either side of our wives ,devon the guy sat next to suzanne was about 6 ft 3 and quite slim , sean who was sat next to karen was also over 6 ft but had abit more wieght on him .Me and Mike introduced ourselfs and stood back in the kitchen overlooking them in the living room , they started to chat and get. ‘ I heard over the speaker.“That’s us!” Mandy said.She led me to the gate where I showed my ticket and passport, and then Mandy led me onto the plane. We found my seat in business class, and once Mandy talked to the stewardess, she said ‘goodbye’ and left the plane. I buckled in and waited for the plane to leave.“This is going to be the longest time we’ve been apart since our Year in the Wilderness,” Kara said.“Will you be OK?” I asked.“The real question is will you and Jess be OK when I. She laughed a little, realizing her own slip. And something about the whole thing gave me the sense that she would indeed give in.We passed through the great room with the spectacular night view that Brax and I had enjoyed in so many ways during recent nights past, and he led us through a door I hadn't noticed before. It led to stairs, spiraling downward. We came to a room.The lighting was dim, but clearly illuminated in the middle was it. Talee and I approached the thing cautiously as if it.