Excerpt from The Garden at Monkholme, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel However, the pleasure Of Redfern and Violet in each other's society was very real, and was sufficient to make them content for a few days while there was no one else to come between them. After the few days, Alfred arrived; Mr. Hilborough had invited him as a companion for Redfern, with the mistaken kindness that often induces persons to give us precisely the things we don't want. Redfern and Alfred were very good friends. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.