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course. “I’m really glad you got here. I didn’t
want you to miss our emergency meeting.”
“See!” hissed Lucy. “She’s fine!”
Tom walked over to his Gran and gave
her a hug. Tom knew his gran liked a hug.
“What’s happened?” he frowned. “Is
everything okay?”
“Sit down!” said Gran, hugging him back
and then pointing to two vacant chairs. “I’ll
explain.”
When Gran explained, Tom and Lucy
couldn’t believe their ears. It was bad news.
It was very bad news. Park House was
going to be sold because Mr and Mrs
Young, who owned it, couldn’t afford to run
it anymore. The money had run out and
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