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However, Sir Edwin surprises everyone by announcing his marriage to
Rhoda, his neighbour, also more than 40 years his junior. Following the
return from their honeymoon, Rhoda succumbs to a moment of unbridled
passion with Simon, her new husband s nephew. When Rhoda falls pregnant,
there is no question who has fathered the child.
A Heritage and its History
gets right to the heart of this family as it splits into factions,
growing increasingly bitter and resentful. The reader watches on in
amazement as two families become more and more entangled, and the path
to the inheritance of this once great house and title becomes ever more
twisted. Sooner or later, the secret must come out...I> tells the
story of 69 year old Sir Edwin Challoner, and his extended family.
Unmarried, and with no direct issue, Challoner s closest relation, and
business associate, is his younger brother Hamish. When Hamish dies of a
heart condition, his son Simon prepares to take over as head of the
house, as everyone assumes that Sir Edwin will also die in a matter of months.
A Heritage and its History< >
However, Sir Edwin surprises everyone by announcing his marriage to
Rhoda, his neighbour, also more than 40 years his junior. Following the
return from their honeymoon, Rhoda succumbs to a moment of unbridled
passion with Simon, her new husband s nephew. When Rhoda falls pregnant,
there is no question who has fathered the child.
A Heritage and its History
gets right to the heart of this family as it splits into factions,
growing increasingly bitter and resentful. The reader watches on in
amazement as two families become more and more entangled, and the path
to the inheritance of this once great house and title becomes ever more
twisted. Sooner or later, the secret must come out...I> tells the
story of 69 year old Sir Edwin Challoner, and his extended family.
Unmarried, and with no direct issue, Challoner s closest relation, and
business associate, is his younger brother Hamish. When Hamish dies of a
heart condition, his son Simon prepares to take over as head of the
house, as everyone assumes that Sir Edwin will also die in a matter of months.
A Heritage and its History<