The Family Friend

The Family Friend

Author: Claire Douglas Listening Length: 10h 42m

When Imogen is told she’s inherited a country house near Bath, she thinks it must be a mistake. She last saw its owner, reclusive artist Dorothea Roe, sixteen years ago, during a tragic summer which changed her life for ever. Now, with partner Josh in tow, it’s a chance for a fresh start. But after discovering an old...

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CHAPTER 46

I step back in shock as Dennis walks further into the room.

‘I’m sorry I didn’t tell you before,’ he says. He looks so benign, so grandfatherly standing there in his cable-knit cardigan, trousers and checked slippers, yet, for the first time ever, I feel afraid of him.

I shrink back against his desk. ‘Did … did Dorothea know who you were?’

He shakes his head sadly. ‘I thought you might work it out. The anagram. Sidney S. Crane. Dennis Creasy.’