Chapter 4Aria arrived at Guildford Station to find a large limousine awaiting her.
The chauffeur put her luggage into the back of the car and they drove through the town and out into the Surrey hills.
And, although Aria was prepared for something rather impressive, as they turned in at the drive gates with huge stone newels and a rather ornate lodge, Summerhill House, when it came into view, took her breath away.
Originally built by an Italian in the reign of King George III, it had been added to by subsequent owners until it sprawled, large, a little unwieldy and yet contriving to be strangely beautiful, over several acres of ground.
It was situated on the very summit of the hill and the ground sloped sharply on the other side of it into the valley below and on clear days one had an u
