“Abigail certainly would have understood if he hadn’t felt like going, but he was just as eager to dig up some plants for transplanting as she was, and he also wanted to speak with Thomas about the fire. Thomas Warren met them at his dock, having seen them approach from the construction site of his new brick house. He welcomed them heartily, kissed Abigail’s hand, then invited them in for a drink and to say hello to his wife, Jane. When Robert stated the reason for their visit, Thomas readily ga...ve them permission to dig up as many plants as they wished to. He said that, unfortunately, he and his wife would not be able to maintain the garden. Their own kitchen garden was all they could manage on their own. Abigail didn’t stay long in the house after meeting with Jane and sipping some cider. She wanted to spend a few quiet moments alone visiting Beatrice’s grave before going to work in the garden. She offered her apologies and slipped out the door. The grave was located at the head of Beatrice’s medicinal herb garden.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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