“Then she admitted to herself that she was really crying over the drawing in her pocket and the terrible lie he’d told when he’d really been fixing that cabin for another woman. She nestled more deeply between the hay bales of the barn, her sobs dissolving into hiccups, as she tried to warm herself. “This might help.” Luke’s voice echoed from above her, and her cloak fell about her shoulders. She scrambled into the garment and rose, not wanting to feel trapped by the hay and Luke’s presence. “Go... away. You’ve had your bit of fun.” He sighed. “Rose. I’m sorry.” “Ach, yes you are, Luke Lantz—as sorry a man as I’ve ever seen.” She pushed past him, almost knocking him off balance as she angrily swung a milk bucket down from a hook on the wall. The barn cats begin to entwine about her as she plunked down on a milking stool near Bubbles, the milch cow. “Look, I should have been more honest with you yesterday, and I shouldn’t have let you take the worst of that in there.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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