Lilith suddenly drew the pistol she took from the police officer and fired quicker then Sister Caroline could have even of drawn it fully. The old wom...ns eyes widened as she fell over, blood pooling around her the shot echoing through the halls. "If Father Clain is dead, why do I still smell him?" she wondered to herself walking down the hall to the Headmasters room. She slowly opened the door to see a younger image of Father Clain getting up from his bed. He suddenly looked over and was. My daughter was away at a young ladies establishment in Dorchester so I did not even have her support when the Welbeck cousin came to take possession of Deepwell. He could not of course turn me out there and then as I was the grieving widow, but it was made clear that there was no question of my staying long. Having agreed to move away by the end of January I had nowhere to turn except my brother in London. He would have to take me in, though his wife cordially loathed me for having lived in. Fred looked at Stephanie and said, "That took quite a bit ofcourage to come back into this town with you leaving as Seth and comingback as Stephanie. But, looking at you now I don't see Seth."Stephanie blushed and said, "I still have boy's plumbing kind of but Iwant to remedy that as soon as possible."Fred asked," They can do that? Before you know it they will put thenecessary equipment for you to give birth."They all laughed Fred was a retired mill worker for 35 years and he wasrather blunt. Ron said he would drive me home and make arrangements to get my car back to me the next day. On the way to the house he stopped at a liquor store and got two bottles of champagne and I asked him why and he said it was so we could toast to our new friendship. When we got to the house I was so bad I couldn't even walk up the sidewalk and Ron had to carry me. Inside the house he put me down on the couch and went and found some glasses and then he poured some champagne and we drank a toast to our.