Samantha's P. O. V

Two Months Later

It was the start of a new day, or rather a new life, for me. I set to work on making my signature dish, the famous wild boar stew.

I was never much of a cook, but when it came down to this stew, I'm proud to say it's one of the few things I could make without setting the entire manor on fire.

I couldn't help but be reminded of the countless hours I spent with Mrs. Kelly in that miserable food shed, learning the ins and outs of stewing over an open flame.

_She was a hard teacher, but I guess...