章 40: Memories of the old manor

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"This is where you grew up," said Louise, taking in the woodwork and the walls. The floor was covered in dust. "Doesn't anyone come to clean this place?"

Like Louise, Graham took in his past home as if he remembered the time he had spent here that had now turned into memories.

"No," replied Graham, turning to look at Louise. He said, "We took only the important things as my family was looking for a fresh start. And so was I. Truth to be told, it has been long since I last came here. We weren't going to stay in the manor anymore, which was why there was no point assigning a caretaker. But at the same time, my mother was against the idea of selling it out."

To drive away from the dark thoughts, Louise asked him, "Will you tour me around the manor?"