“Mrs. Dodge stepped forward and laid her hand on his arm. "John?" she called in a strident voice that made Arabella wince. "John, here's Arabella to see you." John rolled his head with a fitful movement, and the light from the lamp at the foot of his bed fell full across his face. Arabella stepped back with a gasp of shock.”
In this emotionally charged story, a mysterious letter sets off a chain of events that unravels the secrets and desires of its characters, delving into the depths of their personal lives and the impact of their choices on others. more
“And he said... ...a man of letters will always know his alphabets.”
“I kept every letter - only to be reminded of the wrong one's words can cause.”
“In those pages, I belonged to him, and regardless of time and place, I’m confident he was mine.”