Rosalie Brierley wants to change her life but doesn’t know where to start. Then, unexpectedly she inherits a generous fortune and a large house, some distance away. She begins a brand new life in the new house, throwing herself into ‘good works’; managing a charity shop and helping out at a luncheon Club for the homeless. Here she meets a mysterious tramp called Paddy who Rosalie is sure is not what he appears to be. The extremely bitter winter brings them together, and taking a big risk, allows him to shelter in her basement. Rosalie is determined to discover who he really is. Can they both be freed from their unhappy past and enjoy a second chance together? A story of trust and compassion that leads to lasting friendship and a realisation that first impressions are not always right.
Language
English
Pages
114
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
November 28, 2023
The tramp in the basement and the artist in the attic.: Second Chances
Rosalie Brierley wants to change her life but doesn’t know where to start. Then, unexpectedly she inherits a generous fortune and a large house, some distance away. She begins a brand new life in the new house, throwing herself into ‘good works’; managing a charity shop and helping out at a luncheon Club for the homeless. Here she meets a mysterious tramp called Paddy who Rosalie is sure is not what he appears to be. The extremely bitter winter brings them together, and taking a big risk, allows him to shelter in her basement. Rosalie is determined to discover who he really is. Can they both be freed from their unhappy past and enjoy a second chance together? A story of trust and compassion that leads to lasting friendship and a realisation that first impressions are not always right.