LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE
LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE Just because it’s a quiet village, it doesn’t mean that nothing underhanded ever happens. …….. Frank and Vera bought a thatched-roof cottage on the edge a small English village, surrounded by miles of green fields. Their next door neighbours were Tom and Alice who’d lived in the village for years. Frank had reached senior management, and their two fully grown children had flown the coop long ago. Vera was lonely sometimes, especially with Frank’s long days at work and the occasional night away, but over the 18 months since they’d bought the house, she’d diverted her unused energy to the large back garden, transforming it into a botanical rainbow. Tom and Alice were almost twenty five years older, and after a few years in retirement, had settled into a home-based …