V-08: The Manor of Bloodworth
The house was dying and everyone in it knew it except Gran'Dame, who was eighty-two years old and had never known anything that was not hers and therefore could not comprehend the idea of losing it. Bloodworth Manor sat on a rise above the Yazoo River, surrounded by cotton fields that had not produced a profitable harvest since 1947. The house was what people called "antebellum" — built before...
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