Tonight's rain was not normally heavy , and the wind had been howling outside.

The entire Hustleburg seemed to be shrouded in a curtain of rain.

On the Pines Ridge side, Tim's little hand pulled the window shut and then ran to Godfery's bedroom.

Godfery was reading a book from this morning's financial paper, which contained an interview with Matthew.

It was full of praise, and at the end it said that Matthew was a rare business genius.

Godfery propped his chin up and was just about to turn the page, but out of the corner of his eye he noticed a scowling figure in the doorway.

"What is it,...