BLOOD LEGACIES

"Is this safe?" I asked.

"About the view or..." he mused.

"Not the view," I said as my eyes scanned the area.

"If you’re worried about wild bears or lions, you don’t have to, the mountains are safe that’s why Juneau is called a sanctuary"

That was satisfying to hear. "The founding families, Juneau’s, Adams, Sherman’s, Hathaway’s, I saw their dates and how they came to this place but not the Devereaux’s"

"Seems like you have been reading your book"

"Yes I have, and it’s hard not to think about it"

"I don’t want you to dig deep into this Emma," he said, coming to a halt and I did too. "For your own safety"

I gulped, nodding my head. "Everyone will always say that to me, it’s getting annoying" I muttered.