Bleeding Through: a Rachel Goddard Mystery (Rachel Goddard Mysteries)
“He swung his overnight bag into the trunk of his car, slammed the lid, and turned to Tom with a frown. “You actually heard it yourself?”“Rachel and I both did.” Rachel had insisted on not telling Michelle about the call the night before, and Tom hadn’t found an opportunity to fill her husband in until morning, when he was preparing to drive back home.
Kevin’s reaction baffled Tom. What was going on with this guy? “What did you think, that Michelle made it up?”“No. I just—” Kevin’s boyish face c...olored with—what? embarrassment? confusion? “I don’t know what to believe. Look, I feel guilty about dropping this in your lap. I hate to leave her here and go back home.”“But you have some kind of commitment at work?” Tom said. He was trying not to judge Kevin, but that didn’t seem like much of an excuse for abandoning his wife when she was going through a frightening ordeal.“Yeah, I do,” Kevin said, “but it’s not just that. If Michelle wanted me to, I’d find a way to get out of it and stay.MoreLess
Kevin’s reaction baffled Tom. What was going on with this guy? “What did you think, that Michelle made it up?”“No. I just—” Kevin’s boyish face c...olored with—what? embarrassment? confusion? “I don’t know what to believe. Look, I feel guilty about dropping this in your lap. I hate to leave her here and go back home.”“But you have some kind of commitment at work?” Tom said. He was trying not to judge Kevin, but that didn’t seem like much of an excuse for abandoning his wife when she was going through a frightening ordeal.“Yeah, I do,” Kevin said, “but it’s not just that. If Michelle wanted me to, I’d find a way to get out of it and stay.MoreLess
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