![]() ![]() At least if there was an announcement of a sequel, we would know that this book's ending is not the result of her not knowing how to end a story properly - which is how it currently seems. Connelly gives us no indication that the story will continue. ![]() ![]() We don't know if trouble erupts between the two families we also don't know if Alex & Connie are ever successful in providing offspring.Īnd we don't know if we ever WILL get to know any of that, because Ms. And we're told very clearly at the end through Alex's thoughts that he believes there'll be trouble with the Dankworths in the future. We're never given much of the backstory explaining why Alex's family is feuding with the Dankworths. There was no epilogue (though it's always been my firm belief that a truly good, well-written story shouldn't *need* one), nor was there any mention of a sequel. ![]()
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