A few days go by, and Adrian doesn’t come back. I’m trying not to take it personally and blame myself for all but chasing the man out of his home, but it’s difficult not to. Grace’s schedule today includes horseback riding lessons. I love horses. I really do. It’s just that I love them from afar. Up close, they terrify me. I’m already nervous on the ride over, but I do my best to hide it. I’ve already been subjected to Thomas’ look of hopeless exasperation after he told me we would be going to the Whitmore Country Estate and I asked if we weren’t already in the country. Apparently not, because we drove for half an hour before the driver stopped the car and let us out at the stables of an estate that dwarfed the one, I was currently staying in. I greeted Grace’s riding instructor who informed me that she would be taking Grace on a ride through the fields today, so I was welcome to wander the grounds. With nothing left to do, I find a spot I hope is out of the way and settle on a
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