0451416325
“It had to have been at the courthouse. He’d been a judge; she a secretary.After that, however, everything was fuzzy.I recalled Patricia’s panic at hearing Twilabeth’s name, and it made so much sense now. Twilabeth was tied to the biggest secret of Patricia’s life.Dylan wasn’t her son. Not by blood, leastways.Patricia had to have kept tabs on Twilabeth over the years, which was why she flipped out when Avery showed up at the ball. She recognized her as Twilabeth’s daughter.Between the blackmail ...and Avery’s presence, Patricia had probably thought her carefully constructed world was starting to crash in on itself.It reminded me of what I was thinking earlier, when my mama had threatened to kick ghostly booty . . .There’s nothing fiercer than a mama protecting her baby.Patricia’s vile behavior toward Avery that night at the ball had been an attempt to protect Dylan from learning the truth of his parentage.I ached to think of how Dylan was going to react to the news, and I didn’t know how to tell him about it either.I refused to keep secrets from him, but figuring out how to break this to him would take time.Time I didn’t have right now.Later.MoreLess
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