Leah
“The curse changed everything,” I said, thinking out loud. “When the kingdom went underground, the boundaries were preserved as they were at that moment. But this deed predates the wall.” I looked at the man. “When did your grandfather build it?”
“He was a young man.”
“I think he did build the wall but on the wrong boundary from the looks of it.” I held up the deed. “The original boundary was here.” I pointed to a line on the deed that placed the border six feet closer to the man's house than where the wall currently stood.
His face darkened. “That wall is—”
“I understand. And I'm not dismissing it. Your grandfather built that wall. But when it went underground, it preserved the original boundaries. Memories were forgotten but the original boundary exists, and it favors her famil
