Seasons of Pine Valley
Stepping out through the back door onto the creaking wooden terrace, Kat leaned her hips against the weather-beaten railing to take in the full, daunting scope of Rosewood Acreage.
The vastness of the property stretched out before her, wild, beautiful, and completely unkempt. In the misty distance stood several abandoned wooden structures—the old timber barns, their massive double doors hanging loose on broken, rusted hinges. To the right sat a large, dome-shaped greenhouse, its curved glass panels fogged with thick grime and choked with aggressive wild brambles that had climbed high up its iron frame. A sea of overgrown, golden mountain grass swallowed the entire south field, burying what u