The Denial, V2: Or The Happy Retreat, A Novel is a literary work by James Thomson, originally published in 1792. This novel is a sequel to the first volume of The Denial, which was published in 1789. The story follows the life of a young woman named Euphemia, who is forced to flee her home in Scotland after being accused of a crime she did not commit. She finds refuge in a remote country estate, where she must navigate the complex social hierarchy...