Adrenaline (1998)
“She held a clipboard with a list of things to do, starting with a visit to the construction site. The summer breeze was warm on her face and when she glanced back at The Sea Tern, the boat was trim and beautiful against the Boston skyline. If Lisa had been a different person, she might have felt smug. As it was, she felt very good and just a little scared. It’s going to be even better, she told herself.
She hadn’t been brought up for this kind of life, of sailboats and new houses. She had been ...the oldest of three, her parents divorced. She had put herself through college on a partial scholarship on the swim team in Baltimore before moving down to Charleston, where she had bounced around from job to job before landing in real estate.
She smiled to herself, noticing how already those years in Charleston were taking on a sepia cast. How she had first met Steve as a client, when the local office of his own company— Geoff’s division, as a matter of fact—had been unable to find Steve a new condo to his liking.MoreLess
She hadn’t been brought up for this kind of life, of sailboats and new houses. She had been ...the oldest of three, her parents divorced. She had put herself through college on a partial scholarship on the swim team in Baltimore before moving down to Charleston, where she had bounced around from job to job before landing in real estate.
She smiled to herself, noticing how already those years in Charleston were taking on a sepia cast. How she had first met Steve as a client, when the local office of his own company— Geoff’s division, as a matter of fact—had been unable to find Steve a new condo to his liking.MoreLess
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