Chapter 10: Chapter 10

The bedrooms were small,which made sense,giving the square layout of the building.Kit’s room had a desk,a bookshelf,and a bed that Derek knew would be slightly narrower than an American double.The bed sizes had been weird to learn back when he’d first arrived in Europe.He’d often wondered how people who moved from Europe to the States and back coped with no linens ever fitting right.Yes,those were the things Derek’s mind went to when he had off-time or was stuck with something tedious,like staring at the screens in Council’s security room.

“I like the colors here,”he commented to Kit.The floors were the same the house,but here,the walls had some wallpaper.

“Oh yeah,Jude likes interior decorating,so he picked the wallpapers,apparently.Like,these are special ones,meant for these old houses and to be used with log walls.It’s interesting how different all the building stuff is here.”