Always in Her Heart (2003)
“You can stay here, if you want, so you won’t get your shoes muddy. I’ll be finished in plenty of time to pick up Marcy.”
Annie nodded, then watched as Link strode quickly toward the bare frames of houses at the lakeside project. This was where Link’s heart was—not in relationships or family. In his work. Specifically, in this project he and Davis had started.
She tried to visualize what Link saw in the clutter of raw framing, stacks of materials and piles of earth. He was building the houses into the hillside, facing the lake. The workers hadn’t cut the surrounding trees, and the leaves that had begun to drift to the ground softened the raw appearance of the site.
The view was the best part, as far as she was concerned. Clear blue water stretched across the valley, its surface rippling in the light breeze and glinting in the sunshine. On the far side, the hills were hazy against the sky, with a hint of gold and orange showing in the green of the trees. The lake, a shimmering mirror, r...eflected the outline of hills and clouds.MoreLess
Annie nodded, then watched as Link strode quickly toward the bare frames of houses at the lakeside project. This was where Link’s heart was—not in relationships or family. In his work. Specifically, in this project he and Davis had started.
She tried to visualize what Link saw in the clutter of raw framing, stacks of materials and piles of earth. He was building the houses into the hillside, facing the lake. The workers hadn’t cut the surrounding trees, and the leaves that had begun to drift to the ground softened the raw appearance of the site.
The view was the best part, as far as she was concerned. Clear blue water stretched across the valley, its surface rippling in the light breeze and glinting in the sunshine. On the far side, the hills were hazy against the sky, with a hint of gold and orange showing in the green of the trees. The lake, a shimmering mirror, r...eflected the outline of hills and clouds.MoreLess
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