It wasn’t supposed to have been as large or opulent as a plantation house, but the owners were still wealthy. As best as his father’s research cou...ld determine, it had been located on the west side of the property. Not one to waste the steps, Skyler kept his detector in motion as he scanned the landscape, looking for clues that might point toward the location of the house. Topping a rise, he did see a house, and assumed it was that of the renters the property owner had mentioned. A quick check. You're going to hate the next twenty minutes!"The couple found a house they liked the next day, and Tara spent the afternoon shopping for furniture while Preston met with a landscaping contractor.There were other stores in Titshurt than the ones on main street, and Tara shopped for furniture, lighting, rugs and decorations. (The town's valley was limited to commerce and government, and all the residents lived in private homes in the hills surrounding the town.)Everywhere Tara went she saw. " It is okay hon. I...I just wish we could afford to get me the surgery,so I could be complete." Have faith, sweetie. God has carried us this far. He will see us therest of the way. And whatever happens, we will face it together. You, me,and Sam."At that moment, as is invoked, the door to their room was thrown open anda small bundle of energy jumped into bed with them."Morning mommy Tracey. Morning mommy Andrea. Can I open my presents now?"Andrea laughed and said, "Okay, okay, let me and Mommy. “Now, I’m glad I got the 4-door model. I never though I’d have any passengers and today, I’ll have two after we pick up Michelle at the airport.“Also,” I continued. “The Accent has nice trunk space. Even with the chairs, cooler and the towels, there’s plenty of room for luggage.”Lindie just rubbed her hand up and down my leg acknowledging my comments. Then she added, “I like this car too. Four doors is nice for other reasons like shopping, as is a big trunk.“Mikey, it sounds like you made a.