She and Ian were now officially courting. Well, not officially, but they were in a relationship. Hope glanced at the clock on the mantel. She was due to meet Ian at the registrar’s office in fifteen minutes. “Mum, I’ll be back. I have to run to the registrar’s office.” “Ye be careful. I don’t mind telling ye that yer father and I are worried about this snooping ye and Ian will be doing.” “Nothing will happen, Mother.” Hope had to admit she was a bit concerned about the process, as well. Someone working in the office was altering documents to make changes to persuade the courts to rule in their favor. Father had gone to Sheriff Bower earlier in the morning with regard to the name S. H. Wilson. Hope walked to the town hall and was surprised to see the sheriff speaking with Ian. “Miss Lang.” He took a step forward. “Your father told me you were going to investigate. I have come to say, I won’t stop you but I want you to report to me any of your findings. It is a good thing that you frequent this office to do research for your father’s investments.
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