The Wonder of You

The Wonder of You

Author: Dani Atkins Listening Length: 12h 27m

From the bestselling author of Always You and Me comes a heart-stirring story of connection, courage and the kind of love that lasts forever. One summer storm. One split second. Two lives changed forever. Ellie Harker doesn’t believe in fate, only hard work and keeping her heart safe. Rhys Davies used to believe in lo...

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Chapter Thirty-Six

‘Let’s walk,’ said Henry, already getting to his feet and reaching for his stick before I could reply. ‘This may take some time, and I think the fresh air will do us both good.’

We rode the lift down to the ground floor in silence while I replayed every single conversation Henry and I had ever had in my head. I was searching for missed clues or dropped hints that this man had known my mother and effectively spent months fooling me into believing a lie.

I wanted to be angry with him. I was angry with him. But there was a new level of sadness in his eyes, as though I’d ripped off a vital protective layer and left him exposed and vulnerable to the power of his memories. He looked like a man facing a firing squad.

There were double doors that led out to the home’s expansive grounds and Henry went through them, leaning a little on his stick.