All Chapters of CASSIE: Chapter 31 - Chapter 40

"Cassie look over here!” Jacob said Cassie went to where he was pointing there was a mother whale with her baby. Cassie yelled forthe girl to come and look."Since when have you two been interested in the ocean life in the past twenty years?" Nathan asked laughing."When you see it though new eyes," Norman said.That night Nathan was finally able to give Cassie her birthday presents. They were sitting on their bed when Nathan reached into his bag and pulled out a small square box."This is from mother," Nathan told her passing her the box. Cassie opened it. Inside was a gold locket inside was a picture of each of the girl."This is beautiful, remind me to send her a thank you note with your mail to her." Cassie to him. Then he passes her another box inside was another bracelet that was gold with a red rubies in the middle."That is my heart you hold in your hands," Nathan said smiling. Cassie reached over and kissed him. I love them Nathan. They cuddled the rest of the night Cassie f

"Son, you would be right about that," Mark said. The butler came into the parlor."Lord Mark could you please inform Lady Rebecca that dinner for her guest will be ready in about an hour?" He asked."Thank you Jenkins I will let her know." Mark said. He looked out the door Rebecca and Cassie were almost back both laughing about something. He had not seen Rebecca laugh like that since her mother had passed.Jacob and Norman came down from freshening up. Mark ordered Refreshments for them all. The girl had just come down from their room and Rebecca and Cassie were just coming in the doors from the garden."You to seam to have had a nice walk" Nathan said as they came in."Yes we did, my love," Cassie said going over and kissing Nathan on the cheek as he wrapped his arms around her."Mark has ordered Refreshments for us," he told her."Thank you Lord Mark, it is much appreciated. " Cassie said."Please just call me Mark. Rebecca the butler said did would be in about an hour," Mark said.

Then he wrote the house master and Lorraine the head cook to start packing up the house. They were to dismiss all servants who had been there under three year with severance pay and a letter of recommendation. The Rest Cassie and he would decide when they got back. They were speak of to no one about the move. Just that they were told to pack the house. Further instructions would follow.By seven in the morning the rain had stopped and the sun was shining. The girls had come down to breakfast with Rebecca. Nathan went upstairs and woke Cassie. It was unlike her to sleep so long she was usually the first one up. Cassie got dressed and they went down to breakfast."Rebecca please make sure she eats good. It is a long trip until we stop to eat again," Nathan said and left the dining room."I can tell he loves you very much" Rebecca said to Cassie."Oh I think love will find you sooner than you think Rebecca," Cassie told her drinking her orange juice."Oh, I think I have given up on that,

"The guide sent one of the men into one of the stores as we went through one of the towns." Nathan told her. Cassie cleaned up the dinner dishes and pots and packed everything away. Then sat and had refreshments. The guys were talking having their cigars. Nathan got out the publication with the photographs of the castle in it."You see the girls can have their own room and dressing rooms; we really don't need to have separate chambers unless you still want to?" Nathan said"Why would we need to you’re my husband and we share the same bed. You just have to make sure I have room for my dresses. I would like our bed chamber to be big so I could have a sitting area." Cassie said."The is perfect look at these two pictures they are the masters’ chambers. There is even a terrace. The west wing needs repair, but I was thinking we could make that into guest residences for when people like my parents come to visit. He leaned closer and whispered and home for these two to put down root in stead

Cassie wrote her letter to Rebecca and gave it to Nathan. Tomorrow they would go down in the hole that was already there and have a look around. The sun was starting to set so Cassie made her and the girl’s dinner while Nathan, Norman and Jacob stood at the table outside having a couple of beer and looking at the map.Cassie passed the girls each a bowel of stew and a chunk of bread. When they were finished eating he girls cleaned the dishes. Cassie went over to the table to see what they were talking about."Hello love, did you eat?" Nathan asked her as he slipped an arm around her waist."Yes, what are you three doing?" She asked."Trying to decide where to start tomorrow." Jacob told her."We flip a coin and whoever wins gets to pick their part of the grid they want to start at." Norman added."You know guys we would not be here at all if it was not for Cassie. How about we let her pick where she wants to work first." Nathan suggested. Both Norman and Jacob agreed."So where do you