Chapter 53
"Astila good morning,thank you for meeting me here. You sounded troubled on the phone. " he shakes his hand.
"What is bothering you son. Do you want to sit out here or go to my office?" Astila wants to stay outside.
"Do you mind if we stay out here. It is so peaceful and the view is amazing." John nods and motions for him to follow him. He takes him to the side of the building there is a bench that they can sit on. John waits for the young man to talk.
"John I hope you do not get offended or think me forward. I need to ask for clarification of a few things. " John figured this talk was going to happen sooner or later.
"I don't understand why everyone is starting to be resentful of Aisling. I don't know if she has noticed it or not but I have. Sam even said something to me yesterday. Can you explain to me the history of the house and why that may be?" John hears the frustration and sadness in the young mans voice he knows what is the problem.
"Well you know it was built not long before the revolution. It has been a military headquarters, field hospital, saloon, bed and breakfast and lastly our family home. When our family first moved here there were only a handful of other families living here. Daisy's husband bought the whole track after coming back from a big paying hunt. He wanted to have a place where his family could a live together. Onacona bought the thirty acres off to the side where the lake is from him. He would not let him just give it to him. Then later they got it back. It's said that if you do the measurements of the property and the