Not with suspicion.
But with recognition.
The GPS led her down a narrow road lined with old oak trees.
When it told her she had arrived, she hesitated before looking up—
and froze.
The house wasn’t ruined.
It was beautiful.
A stone home surrounded by wild gardens and towering trees. Not abandoned—just hidden.
Like a secret.
Before she could process it, an elderly woman approached.
“You’re Peggy,” she said.
