Follow the development of Elizabeth Woodham's new story Falconworth
Sequel to 'Her Sugar Daddy' - Go to: Work in Progress to read more...
The heels of Eleanor Grant’s knee-high boots clicked a purposeful tattoo on the tiles of the vast entrance hall as she made her way toward the rear of the building, hips swaying gently beneath the second skin of a black wool dress. Scores of workmen, tradesmen and builders, paused to watch her progress, a swivel of heads followed in her wake, each mesmerised as she nodded a brief greeting, bestowing her brightest smile. None dared whistle, long gone were the days that appreciation could be articulated, the politically correct UK had done away with builders’ whistle, along with builders’ bum and other seemingly unpleasant aspects of previously acceptable workplace antics.
Falconworth Manor, nestled in a clearing, amid fabulous grounds, surrounded by dense ancient woodland, comprising hundreds of trees, some more than six hundred years old, and close to coastal paths, running alongside the ebb and flow of the tide. Eleanor adored the location of the Manor that Matthew had purchased prior to their first meeting, and now, in a whirlwind of just a few short weeks, she had resigned her position at the hospital, let her house, and moved with Matthew into lodgings close to the Manor while architects, designers and the rest of the team oversaw the alterations. That morning, the interior designer was in conference with Matthew, discussing the finishing touches, with a view to achieving their scheduled opening in time for Christmas.
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Falconworth Manor, nestled in a clearing, amid fabulous grounds, surrounded by dense ancient woodland, comprising hundreds of trees, some more than six hundred years old, and close to coastal paths, running alongside the ebb and flow of the tide. Eleanor adored the location of the Manor that Matthew had purchased prior to their first meeting, and now, in a whirlwind of just a few short weeks, she had resigned her position at the hospital, let her house, and moved with Matthew into lodgings close to the Manor while architects, designers and the rest of the team oversaw the alterations. That morning, the interior designer was in conference with Matthew, discussing the finishing touches, with a view to achieving their scheduled opening in time for Christmas.
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