Chapter 56: Charity, One Person at a Time

The day after returning from Old Norrell Manor, Reginald Lyson lounged alone on a recliner in the villa's garden, utterly at ease. Beside him, Red Feather sat cross-legged on the grass with a guqin resting across her knees, playing a soothing piece for him. Evangeline Heyland and Yosef Norrell had gone out shopping that day, happily burning through that $50,000. With no one else at home, Reginald had deliberately allowed Red Feather to show herself. Red Feather's guqin skills had been taught by...