Chapter 41 A Fresh Dawn

• The sun was just starting to rise, giving the vast estate Kimberly now lived a warm, golden tone. Sitting on the brink of her bed, she felt the weight of the past several weeks hovering over her head. She felt uneasy even with her recent court triumph against Richard Hale. Their newly discovered tranquility had been shadowed by Rebecca's warning concerning Victor.
• Travis stirred next to her and woke Kimberly to discover she was buried in thought. He said, "Morning, love," and reached out to grasp her hand.
• She answered gently, trying to conjure a grin, "Morning." "I found it difficult to sleep".