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CANCER RESEARCH CENTER, it was to be called In Greenglenna, South Carolina, Bart was also the founder of a grant for struggling young lawyers, and this was called THE BARTHOLOMEW WINSLOW LEGAL GRANT

I knew Bart was trying to return good for the evil he'd done by denying the man who'd tried his best to be his father A hundred times I reassured him that Chris would be pleased, very pleased

Toni had married Jory The twins adored her Cindy had a file, after living a lifeti, first to randchildren, not to be needed, not to have a place of my own Noas the odd one out

"Monant! You don't knohat that does for me If we have a boy, he will be called Christopher If we have a girl, she will be Catherine Now don't you say we can't do that, for ill anyway"

I prayed they'd have a boy like my Christopher, or my Jory, and one day in the future, I prayed Bart would find the right woman to make hiht, he was looking for a wo her to have onlymodel--he'd never find her

"And Mo that same conversation, "I won my first prize, in the watercolor divisionso I'm on my way to another successful career"

"Just as your father predicted," I answered

All of this was in uely happy for Jory and Toni, happy for Bart and Cindy, as I turned toward the dual winding staircase that would take me up, up

I had heard the wind frowhat to do

Once I was in that cold dis, only a dollhouse that wasn't as wonderful as the original, I opened the tall and narrow closet door and began my ascent up the steep and narrow stairs

On my way to the attic

On ain

Epilogue

It was Trevor who foundin the sill of what could have been theof the schoolroom that she'd mentioned so often in the stories of her i hair was loose and flowing over her shoulders Her eyes were open and staring glassily up at the sky