She was the daughter of the Hayward, the man assigned by Baron Hamworth to tend to all of his many hay fields in the valley. She had been a year behin... me in school and she could do accounts and sums with the best of the boys, and certainly better than I ever could. There had been a rumor that my father had suggested her to be the next steward in training, but that the old traditional baron was unwilling to allow a woman to hold that august position.She quite knew everything there was to know. ”As his shouted died, a bolt of lightening came down from the sky and struck the walking stick. Fingers of electricity walked down the stick, enveloping John. When the lightening ended, John was gone. A small pile of ashes remained. The wind picked up the ashes. As people watched, the ashes appeared to form faces in the center of the clearing. A woman’s face appeared, smiling upon the clearing. That was replaced by a man’s rugged face. Then a face appeared that seemed to combine the features of. "Here’s the deal. You are going to follow me outside and get in my truck. Don’t try to run, don't ask questions, just do it. Got me?" "And if I don't?" "I'm pretty sure that's a question...but I'll tell you anyways. If you don't, I will find you." He held up my license. "I will find you, your family, friends, I'll find where you work. And everyone you know is going to get a copy of these pictures I took." My stomach twisted in knots. He had me. He would easily be able to find where I live,. Robert had found some additional help and Patricia was back working the front desk while I trained some new assistants. Patricia still came to my room several nights a week and I had discovered that my nightmares involving Rebecca and Monique were almost gone. I was beginning to consider returning to Phoenix when Linda walked in to the resort to register.I was standing next to the front desk and chatting with Patricia, as it was a Monday and my day off. I had purchased a used mini-SUV just the.
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