“And did you enjoy your stay with us?” Kuyoc prompted. “Very much so,” Ellie returned. “The village is beautiful, and you have a wonderful community here. I’m very grateful to you for sharing it with us.” “Did it live up to what you read in your books?” the priest pressed as his eyes twinkled mischievously. Ellie’s cheeks flushed a little. “I should say that the books were rather incomplete,” she carefully returned.
