Jane repopulated the house with the belongings of its former inhabitants. The town provided the funds to buy back Hannah Littleton’s mourning ring. At an antiques shop on Route 1, Jane tracked down the sign from the Lake Grove Inn that Genevieve swore had gone in a dumpster. John Irving, the junk guy Genevieve hired when she emptied the house, gave Jane three boxes of random items he hadn’t been able to sell, including a portrait of the Troy sisters, the same one that hung over the fireplace for decades.
