Frederick MacKenzie's POV
It felt comforting to be back in the home I shared with my wife Amelia during the first year of our marriage. Even after moving to Canada we had made sure to come back for at least three months every year. It's where we both felt welcome, wanted, and safe. The thought of spending the next two years heree pleased me to no end. That is of course, if Cecilia decides to complete her residency here. I am going to go where she chooses. My grandchild is my life.
What always surprised me is how the house spirits never seemed to fully accept or approve of Candace, my only child. Part of me could understand why, as she had been a very difficult child with a mean spiteful streak a mile wide. She had been like that almost from the moment she could walk and talk. It didn't
