Brody
“He was quiet on the drive back to her place, and she figured maybe he was tired. Meeting all your new family had to be overwhelming, especially when you weren’t in the best of health.
“You want to come in and have some coffee?” she asked him when he pulled up outside her place.
“No, I’m feeling sort of achy. Do you mind if I just drop you off and not come in?
We’ll go Christmas shopping tomorrow so I can get Ted’s fly fishing gear.”
“Sure, I’ll look forward to it.”
She waved him good-bye and worried for the next hour or so. She was a teacher of little kids, and she’d gained a sixth sense when something wasn’t right with them. She’d seen despair on Brody’s face when he’d returned from the kitchen about an hour into their arrival at Branndon’s place. Jackson and Branndon Jr.
had been out there too, and she wondered if they’d already had words. Sometimes, families could be a pain in the butt.
Maddie looked at her cell phone. It was past midnight and if he was just tired, then maybe he’d ...be asleep by now so the last thing he’d need is her call waking him.MoreLess
“You want to come in and have some coffee?” she asked him when he pulled up outside her place.
“No, I’m feeling sort of achy. Do you mind if I just drop you off and not come in?
We’ll go Christmas shopping tomorrow so I can get Ted’s fly fishing gear.”
“Sure, I’ll look forward to it.”
She waved him good-bye and worried for the next hour or so. She was a teacher of little kids, and she’d gained a sixth sense when something wasn’t right with them. She’d seen despair on Brody’s face when he’d returned from the kitchen about an hour into their arrival at Branndon’s place. Jackson and Branndon Jr.
had been out there too, and she wondered if they’d already had words. Sometimes, families could be a pain in the butt.
Maddie looked at her cell phone. It was past midnight and if he was just tired, then maybe he’d ...be asleep by now so the last thing he’d need is her call waking him.MoreLess
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