“Clive probably made a deal on the house.”

Since the estates were next to each other, it made sense for Clive to buy the property next door and tear down the fence in between to connect the two houses. It would expand the square footage of the Stones’ land.

The Stones had the money anyway. Who could beat Clive if he had his eyes on the property?

“I can help you to ask around now if you’re interested. Hang on.”

Since Duncan felt bad for waking his best friend up, he tried to think of someth