A Second Chance
“Jade listened to Laura’s and Liam’s cheerful bickering, his upbeat attitude rubbing off on his sister. Jade didn’t say much, still a bit shaken from the unexpected encounter with the man she had hoped not to see for a long time. She wondered what the next best move would be for her. Since Liam was here, Laura did not need her company anymore. She had planned on staying for another five days, but suddenly it didn’t seem like such a great idea. Liam’s constant presence would undermine her careful...ly maintained peace of mind. She would tell Laura that she must leave sooner, but she was temporarily short on promising excuses that would justify her sudden rush to depart. Well, she would come up with something, she thought optimistically, as she watched Liam’s back from her seat.
Perhaps he felt her eyes through the thin fabric of his shirt, because suddenly he turned around with a wide infectious grin. ‘Would you mind if we took a little detour, Jade? I know that Laura won’t mind, but I don’t want to drag you along if you have other plans.’ ‘Nope.’ She smiled back, eager to appear cool.MoreLess
Perhaps he felt her eyes through the thin fabric of his shirt, because suddenly he turned around with a wide infectious grin. ‘Would you mind if we took a little detour, Jade? I know that Laura won’t mind, but I don’t want to drag you along if you have other plans.’ ‘Nope.’ She smiled back, eager to appear cool.MoreLess
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