Kate and Theo left the Abbey quietly. They packed up their things and loaded them into Jess's car. Margot was still asleep when Kate tried to say goodbye to her so she left her a note by her bedside table. Kate hoped her grandmother didn't think she was abandoning her.

They were leaving as the Sables needed peace and their presence was causing great distress. Kate didn't know when things would get better but she knew it would take time. Grief did not come with a schedule. It was ...