“The glow of the vacancy sign illuminated her face. “So, I take it the dinner wasn’t what you’d hoped,” Jake said, finding it took surprisingly strong will not to touch her again. “Did you eat anything, or push your food around the plate?”“I ate, thank you. And it went about like I expected. Well, maybe not exactly how I expected, but the end result is that things aren’t fully resolved yet. But there were some hopeful parts.”“Wanna talk about it?”She rolled her eyes. “Like I haven’t disturbed yo...u enough. Besides, you know the parties involved, and I don’t feel right—”“One of the parties is your mother, and I don’t know her that well.”“You were right about her being happy to see me.”“Would that be one of the hopeful parts?”“Most definitely. See, you know more about her than you think.”“And the other person—”“Is the mayor. Who you have known your whole life. So I don’t feel comfortable discussing my own personal opinions about the guy—”“You discuss yours, I’ll discuss mine.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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