‘You know what Adam wants, don’t you, Carole? He wants this house’ THE STORY SO FAR
DC LAURA MALONE is pregnant and keen to move to a bigger home. She jokes with her colleague, RAVI, that the big White House on Havensea’s seafront would be ideal. Ravi says his mum, a private nurse, knew its then owner, MARGOT BOULTON, when she cared for her husband there. After he died, Margot met a younger man, LAWRENCE CHAMBERS, who mysteriously went missing. Elsewhere in Havensea, CAROLE PRESCOTT has returned after several decades abroad. She gets a job at the estate agent’s where she worked before she ‘ran off’, as her elderly father puts it. He tells her what’s been happening at the White House where, as a teenager, she babysat Margot’s younger…
