The Heiress he never met
She received her own copy by mail, three days before its official release, and spent an entire evening reading it cover to cover, moved as much by the sight of her own name in its acknowledgments as by the careful, patient account Ruth had built of a family finally understanding its own buried history.
"She dedicated an entire chapter to that first phone call," Wren told Sebastian, her voice thick with emotion as she finished the final pages. "The whole thing, start to finish, exactly as I remember it — my nervousness, her steadiness, the particular strangeness of two strangers discovering they shared blood and history neither had ever known to look for."
"I'd expect nothing less," Sebastian